Brandon Rittiman Channel 2 News As of Tuesday afternoon, Washoe County Health Officials have not set a time for the next H1N1 vaccination clinic.
The states of California and Nevada both have clinic locators available online.
Vaccine is still only available to people in high risk groups, and in some areas the clinics are more restrictive than the CDC's national standard.
The high-risk group includes:
- healthcare and emergency workers
- pregnant women
- people in contact with infants under 6 months old
- anybody 6 months - 24 years old
- people 25-64 years old with certain health conditions like athmsa or diabetes
To check your area, visit one of the following links:
Additional information can be found at
- 1.866.767.5038 - Nevada Health, a toll free, bilingual hotline which is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week and offers novel H1N1 flu information specific to Washoe County.
- www.washoecounty.us/flu. Novel H1N1 flu vaccination clinic information will be posted on this Web site as Washoe County Health District clinic schedules are finalized.
- www.flu.nv.gov. Novel H1N1 flu vaccination clinic information will be posted on this Web site as Washoe County Health District clinic schedules are finalized.
- www.immunizenevada.org
- www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
- http://www.who.int/en/
