Flu shots still available in Rockland

December

Influenza has now been reported in many counties throughout New York, including Rockland and Westchester, according to the state “Department of Health”:http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/influenza/surveillance/map/2008-2009/current/.

Rockland has scheduled one more flu shot clinic for residents who want to get immunized. The final clinic will be held from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Dr. Robert L. Yeager Health Center in Ramapo.

The flu shot is free for anyone over the age of 60. There is a charge of $25 for anyone between the ages of 9 and 59 who want the shot.

The flu season generally starts in late November and lasts until March. For more information, call the county Health Department at 845-364-2512.

This entry was posted on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 at 5:07 pm by Jane Lerner. Print This Post | Email This Post

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