Local agencies, groups provide H1N1 'swine flu' vaccination clinics

Nov. 6, 2009 | By Susan Valot | KPCC

Several organizations are offering free H1N1 "swine flu" vaccination clinics this month. The vaccine is being limited to certain higher-risk groups. Below is a listing of some of the upcoming clinics in Orange and San Bernardino counties.

Orange County free children's H1N1 flu vaccine clinics

Only children from 2 to 18 years old, people who live with or care for infants younger than 6 months of age, and health care/emergency medical services personnel who have direct (physical) contact with patients (employment documentation required)

Both nasal and injectable H1N1 vaccines available

Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Cox Communications
Patio Area
29947 Avenida De Las Banderas
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Fullerton College
Building 840
321 East Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92832

Cypress City Hall
City Hall Breezeway
5275 Orange Ave
Cypress, CA 90630

More info at Orange County Health Care Agency's Health Referral Line (800) 564-8448

Mission Hospital-Laguna Beach free children's H1N1 FluMist nasal spray vaccine clinic

Monday, Nov. 9, 2009
3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Only for healthy children 2 to 18 years old and healthy household members/close contacts of infants under 6 months old

Mission Hospital Laguna Beach
Auditorium
31872 Coast Hightway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

More information at (949) 364-1770, Option 4

Newport-Mesa Unified School District H1N1 flu vaccine clinics

Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
For residents of Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and Newport-Mesa Unified School District families and staff only

Mariners Elementary
Multi-Purpose Room
2100 Mariners Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
For residents of Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and Newport-Mesa Unified School District families and staff only

Rea Elementary School
Multi-Purpose Room
601 Hamilton St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

San Bernardino County free H1N1 flu vaccine clinics

Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Only pregnant women, children, and young adults aged 6 months to 24 years old, people who live with or care for infants younger than 6 months old, anyone 25 to 64 years of age with certain chronic medical conditions or a weakened immune system, and health care and emergency medical personnel

Both H1N1 flu shot and FluMist vaccine available (no seasonal flu vaccine at these clinics)

Hesperia Public Health Center
16453 Bear Valley
Hesperia, CA

Ontario Public Health Center
1647 Holt Blvd
Ontario

San Bernardino Public Health Center
799 E. Rialto Ave
San Bernardino

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