759 Whitfield County residents armed themselves against the flu today by getting vaccinated at the Drive-by Flu Shot Clinic at the Whitfield County Health Department!
The Drive-by Flu Shot Clinic continues tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 3rd, from 8:30 to 4 at the health department at 800 Professional Boulevard in Dalton.
Having the flu can lead to serious complications and death. The best protection against influenza is a flu shot.
The flu vaccine is $20 at the health department and the department accepts cash, checks, Medicare, Medicaid, State Cigna and State Healthcare Insurances.
For more information about receiving a flu shot, please contact the Whitfield County Health Department at (706) 226-2621, or log onto www.cdc.gov/flu.
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Photos of the Drive-by are posted on our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.415673561820747.103775.130708733650566&type=3
759 vaccinated today at Whitfield Drive-by Flu Shot Clinic - Clinic continues tomorrow!
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