Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory illness. Symptoms include fever, chills, headache, aching muscles and joints, and a sore throat. The influenza season usually runs from November through April with peak time being January or February.

 

Annual vaccination is recommended for all persons over 6 months of age.

 

2019 SEASONAL INFLUENZA CLINIC SCHEDULE

 

 

Oct. 2    (Wed)     12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.          New Lisbon City Hall

Oct. 3    (Thurs)    9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.          Necedah Village Hall

Oct. 4     (Fri)       8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.            Wonewoc Village Hall

Oct. 7    (Mon)     3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.           Elroy Family Medical Center-Community Rm.

Oct. 8   (Tues)      11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.         Lyndon Station Meal Site

Oct. 9   (Wed)      9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.          Mauston, Juneau County Health Department*

Oct. 10   (Thurs)   10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.         Camp Douglas VFW Meal Site

 

 

*Note new Juneau County Health Department address:  200 Hickory St., Mauston, WI  53948

 

If you are unable to attend these clinics, you may call 608 847-9373 for an appointment.

 

COST:        FLU VACCINE   $35.00

 

Bring your Medicare/Medicaid card with you.  We will bill them for your flu vaccination.

IF YOU ARE HOMEBOUND AND WOULD LIKE AN INFLUENZA SHOT, PLEASE

CONTACT TINA SULLIVAN, R.N. AT 847-9378.

 

For more information regarding influenza, go to www.cdc.gov/flu or www.co.juneau.wi.gov  under Health Department.

 

Source: WRJC.com

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