Where and when can I get 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine?
• Each campus Occupational Medicine/Employee Health service will announce vaccination sites and times for their respective faculty, staff and post-doctoral associates and each Student Health Service will announce vaccination sites and times for the students on each campus. • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has currently identified certain target groups to initially get vaccine and they are: • Pregnant women. • Healthcare and emergency medical services personnel, including clinical students and clinical laboratory workers. • Persons between the ages of 6 months and 24 years old. • People who live with or care for children younger than 6 months of age. • People 25 through 64 years of age who are at higher risk for 2009 H1N1 because of chronic health disorders or compromised immune systems. • If there is a shortage of vaccine, the following are the highest priority target groups to get vaccine first and they are: • Pregnant women. • Healthcare and emergency medical services