Flu Information

Will there be vaccines for the H1N1 flu at the Drive-through event?
No, you can get a free vaccine for the seasonal influenza, but H1N1 vaccines will not be available at the event.

Will the regular flu vaccine protect me from the H1N1 flu?
The seasonal flu vaccine is not expected to protect against the novel H1N1 flu.

What can I do to protect myself from getting sick?
1. Take these every day steps to protect your health:
2. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.  Throw the tissue in the trash.
3. Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. Use alcohol-based hand cleaners.
4. Try to avoid close contact with sick people.
5. If you get sick with influenza, the stay home from work or school and limit contact with others to keep from infecting them.
6. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way.

For more information about the H1N1 influenza, visit www.cdc.gov.

Source: www.cdc.gov