Immediate Release
November 9, 2009
Batavia, Ohio. The Clermont County General Health District will hold vaccination clinics at several more schools in the county this week to administer H1N1 vaccinations. “Younger siblings of children attending the schools where the clinics are held can also obtain the voluntary vaccines,” said Clermont Health Commissioner Marty Lambert. “Children nine and under will receive two doses of the vaccine about a month apart.”
Student vaccination clincs will be held this week at St. Thomas More (for St. Thomas More, St. Bernadette, and St. Veronica students), Holly Hill Elementary (for Holly Hill and Amelia Elementary students), Clough Pike Elementary (for Clough Pike and Brantner students), Withamsville Elementary (for Withamsville and Merwin Elementary students), Summerside Elementary (for Summerside and Willowville students), New Richmond High School (for high school and middle school students), and Clermont Northeastern High School (for high school and middle school students). Contact the school for vaccination clinic days and hours of operation.
For more information about the H1N1 virus, visit the Web site www.ClermontHealthDistrict.org. The Clermont Health District also has a flu hotline available at (513) 588-5121.
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For additional information about this or other county news, contact Clermont County Communications Director Kathryn Lehr at (513) 732-7597 or by e-mail, klehr@co.clermont.oh.us.