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<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: City of Evanston <epalmer@cityofevanston.org><BR>Subject: Press Release: City to Hold Third H1N1 Vaccination Clinic by Appointment Only<BR>To: "Mary Wisniewski" <jowiz@sbcglobal.net><BR>Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 5:27 PM<BR><BR>
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<P style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma, Trebuchet MS', Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12px" id=p29>Contact: Eric Palmer<BR id=br30>Phone: 847/448-8085</DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></TD></TR>
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<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000 1px; BORDER-LEFT: #000 1px; BORDER-TOP: #000 1px; BORDER-RIGHT: #000 1px" id=p75><SPAN style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000 1px; BORDER-LEFT: #000 1px; LINE-HEIGHT: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: georgia, arial; COLOR: #c44c51; FONT-SIZE: 20px; BORDER-TOP: #000 1px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; BORDER-RIGHT: #000 1px" id=span39>City to Hold Third H1N1 Vaccination Clinic by Appointment Only </SPAN></DIV>
<P id=P40><FONT id=FONT41 face=Arial><STRONG id=STRONG42>EVANSTON, IL</STRONG> - The Evanston Health and Human Services Department will be holding its third H1N1 Public Vaccination Clinic December 19 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.which will be by appointment only at Evanston Township High School (Bacon Cafeteria entrance at rear of building, 1600 Dodge Ave.). This Clinic will only be available for residents who fit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) priority groups.</FONT></DIV>
<P id=P43><FONT id=FONT44 face=Arial>Priority Groups: <BR id=BR45>• Pregnant women;<BR id=BR46>• People who live with or care for children younger than 6 months of age;<BR id=BR47>• Health care and emergency medical services personnel (EMTs/paramedics); <BR id=BR48>• All people ages six (6) months through 24 years of age; and<BR id=BR49>• Persons aged 25 through 64 years who have health conditions associated with higher risk of medical complications from influenza. </FONT></DIV>
<P id=P50><FONT id=FONT51 face=Arial>“The City’s Health and Human Services Department also reminds parents whose children are less than ten years of age who received their first H1N1 vaccine need to get their second dosage of the H1N1 vaccine,” explained the Director of the Evanston Health and Human Service Department Evonda Thomas. “Parents must bring proof of the first H1N1vaccination with them to the clinic.”</FONT></DIV>
<P id=P52><FONT id=FONT53 face=Arial>Residents who wish to make an appointment for the H1N1 Public Clinic must contact the City’s Emergency Response Coordinator A-Reum Han at 847/859-7829 or e-mail her <A id=A54 href="http://us.mc817.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ahan@cityofevanston.org" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:ahan@cityofevanston.org">ahan@cityofevanston.org</A>. </FONT></DIV>
<P id=P55><FONT id=FONT56 face=Arial>Please alert the clinic staff if you have received seasonal flu mist in the last 30 days. Please be prepared to show proof of residency and verification of the priority group to which you belong.</FONT></DIV>
<P id=P57><FONT id=FONT58 face=Arial>The department wants to reiterate to residents that the clinic is ONLY for those who meet the CDC priority groups. Additionally, the department is stressing the high importance of the need for pregnant women and pre-school children to get vaccinated against H1N1.</FONT></DIV>
<P id=P59><FONT id=FONT60 face=Arial>Parents/guardians must have a signed consent form completed for children 18 and under in order for them to receive the H1N1 vaccination. Children at least six months of age but younger than 10 years of age will need to have two doses of the H1N1 vaccine, separated by 28 days. </FONT></DIV>
<P id=P61><FONT id=FONT62 face=Arial>Further information on H1N1 and updates on vaccine availability will be posted on the Health and Human Services Department’s website at <A id=A63 href="http://www.cityofevanston.org/health" rel=nofollow target=_blank>www.cityofevanston.org/health</A>. <BR id=BR64></FONT></DIV></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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