Open Cities H1N1 Vaccines

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:

    Place Address Date Time
    Bloomington Mosque 8910 Old Cedar Ave S, Bloomington January 15 12:00pm - 3:00pm
    St. Adalbert Church 265 Charles Ave, St Paul January 17 9:30am - 12:00pm
    St. Paul MLK Celebration Concordia University, Gangalhoff, St. Paul January 18 10:00am - 2:00pm
    GABA 867 Grand Ave, St. Paul January 22 10:00am - 1:00pm
    St. Ann and St. Joseph Hien Church 2627 Queen Ave N, Minneapolis January 24 9:00am - 12:00pm
    St. Columbia Church 1327 Lafond Ave, St. Paul January 31 10:00am - 1:00pm
    Phat An Temple 475 Minnesota Ave, Roseville February 7 10:30am - 1:00pm

    Please Note: For anyone who cannot make it to these flu shot clinics, OCHC is hosting many flu shot clinics in the community from now until March. For more information check the OCHC web site at www.ochealthcenter.com or call Roxanne at 651-251-5969.