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North Campus
1211 Wilmington Avenue
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 658-9001

South Campus
1000 S. Mercer St.
New Castle, PA 16101
(724) 658-3511

November 14, 2006

Jameson Health System Announces Community-Wide Flu Vaccine Clinics

Jameson Health System is pleased to announce the following details for the Community-wide Flu Vaccine Clinics.  The clinics are designed to meet the needs of the adult population of Lawrence County and will follow CDC guidelines.

Beginning, November 15, 2006 Flu Vaccine is available at the following locations:

     Jameson Mohawk Community Health Center - 724-667-2273

     Jameson New Wilmington Health Center - 724-946-2273

     Jameson Shenango Health Center - 724-654-0130

     Jameson Visiting Nurses Association - South Campus 1- 4 pm Monday - Friday

Please call in advance for the Community Health Center staff availability to give the injection.  Walk-in service for Jameson Visiting Nurses is available Monday-Friday.

Flu Vaccine will be administered to adults 18 and older and according the CDC guidelines.

Traditional Medicare, Security Blue and Freedom Blue insurances are accepted.

Advantra, Health Assurance, Health America, other insurances and HMOs are not accepted.

Cost is $30.00.

Persons with allergies to a previous flu vaccine, eggs, chickens, Thimerosol (Mercury) or latex should not receive FLUARIX Influenza Virus Vaccine.  Persons with Guillain-Barre' syndrome or other neurological disorders should not receive flu vaccine.

Be sure to bring all insurance cards, wear a short-sleeved top and bring your glasses.