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December 11, 2009
Nassau County Opens H1N1 Vaccinations To All Residents
New York State Lifts H1N1 Restrictions
Uniondale, NY – New York State Department of Health has lifted the restrictions on who is eligible to receive the H1N1 vaccine. As of December 10, 2009, everyone over the age of 6 months is now eligible to receive the vaccine. Nassau County Department of Health has partnered with the North Shore-LIJ Health System and Nassau University Medical Center to provide the H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccine at no cost. Appointments are not needed. The vaccine will be available at the following locations to all residents over the age of 6 months:
Sunday – December 13, 2009 – 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Clinton Martin Park, 1650 Marcus Ave., New Hyde Park, 11040
Tuesday – December 15, 2009 – 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Parkway, Hicksville, 11801
Tuesday – December 15, 2009 – 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility’s Auditorium, 875 Jerusalem Ave., Uniondale, 11553
Tuesday – December 15, 2009 – 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Valley Stream Central High School, 135 Fletcher Avenue,Valley Stream, 11582
Wednesday – December 16, 2009 – 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Nassau University Medical Center’s Auditorium, 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, 11554
Sunday – December 20, 2009 – 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Clinton Martin Park, 1650 Marcus Ave., New Hyde Park, 11040
Tuesday – December 22, 2009 – 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Nassau University Medical Center’s Auditorium, 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, 11554
Tuesday – December, 29, 2009 – 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Nassau University Medical Center’s Auditorium, 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, 11554
Monday – January 04, 2010 – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Parkway, Hicksville, 11801
Nassau County health care providers who would like to order the H1N1 vaccine may place orders through the New York State Department of Health on Tuesdays between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:45 pm by calling 1.800.KID.SHOT (1.800.543.7468).
Residents who would like additional information on H1N1 vaccination may call the Nassau County Department of Health H1N1 Call Center, Monday through Friday, 9 am – 4 pm at 1.888.684.4271 or visit the Health Department website at http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/Health/index.html
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