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The Jackson County Public Health Department will be holding an H1N1 walk-in clinic at the Alma Center High School Auditorium on November 17, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and at the Black River Falls American Legion on November 19 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Due to limited vaccine supply, the following groups of persons have been targeted as priority for receiving this vaccine by the Wisconsin State Division of Health. If you fit within these target groups we hope to see you at this clinic. Vaccinations will be provided at no cost.
 
* Pregnant Women
 
• Persons who live with or provide care for infants age 6 months or younger (examples: parents, siblings, daycare providers)
 
• Health-care and emergency medical services personnel who have direct contact with patients or infectious material
 
• Children aged 6 months - 4 years
 
• Children and adolescents aged 5-18 years who have chronic medical conditions that put them at higher risk for influenza-related complications.
 
• All persons aged 19-64 who have underlying medical conditions that put them at higher risk for influenza-related complications.
(Underlying medical conditions include chronic pulmonary (including asthma), cardiovascular (except hypertension), renal, hepatic, cognitive, neurologic/neuromuscular, hematological or metabolic disorders (including diabetes mellitus), immunosuppression (including immunosuppression caused by medications or by human immunodeficiency virus); or receiving long-term aspirin therapy.)