Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Available Now
The Iroquois County Public Health Department (ICPHD) now has flu vaccine available. “The CDC and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are strongly advising vaccinations for everyone 6 months of age or older,” said Jane Newell, RN, BSN, Director of Clinical Nursing Services for ICPHD.
Adult flu vaccine is now available in our office by appointment or walk-in for individuals over the age of 18, Monday- Friday; 9 AM- 3:30 PM. Flu vaccine is also available for children 6 months and older by appointment. Please note that individuals under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the time of vaccination. A physician’s order is required prior to giving a vaccination to a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.
ICPHD is also offering multiple community flu vaccine clinics for adults throughout Iroquois County:
- Crescent City Community Center, Crescent City- October 5, 2021; 9-11 AM
- ICPHD (Evening Clinic), Watseka- October 6, 2021; 4-6 PM
- Iroquois Farmers State Bank, Iroquois- October 7, 2021; 9-10:30 AM
- Beaverville Hardware, Beaverville- October 7, 2021; 11 AM- 1 PM
- Citizens State Bank, Milford- October 14, 2021; 9- 10:30 AM
- The Garage Community Center, Gilman- October 14, 2021; 1-3 PM
- Clifton Community Center, Clifton- October 15, 2021; 10:30 AM- 12 PM
- Sheldon Community Center, Sheldon- October 19, 2021; 11 AM- 12 PM
- ICPHD (Evening Clinic), Watseka- October 20, 2021; 4-6 PM
- Creekside Terrace, Cissna Park- October 21, 2021; 2-2:30 PM
- Lakeview Country Club, Loda- October 22, 2021; 10 AM- 12 PM