Open Cities Health Center is one of the designated sites to provide the H1N1 vaccines (injection/nasal spray).
Who should receive the H1N1 vaccine: Everyone should receive the H1N1 vaccine. Following are the priority populations, according to the Minnesota Department of Health:
Age 6 months through 24 years, with or without a health condition that puts them at higher risk of medical complications from influenza.
Age 25 years through 64 years with a chronic medical condition that puts them at higher risk of medical complications from influenza.
Pregnant women.
Health care providers or emergency medical services personnel.
All healthy individuals ages 10-49 years old
Once again, it is advisable for everyone to receive the H1N1 vaccine.
Where to receive the H1N1 vaccine: There are 3 ways you can receive the H1N1 vaccine:
Make an appointment with a nurse at OCHC free of charge. Call 651-290-9200 for the appointment.
Go to a flu shot clinic (see list of flu shot clinics below)
Call Roxanne at 651-251-5969 or Melinda at 651-290-9258
Upcoming OCHC - H1N1 Vaccine Clinics: Listed below are upcoming H1N1 flu shot clinics that OCHC will be hosting:
