HCHU sets school flu clinic dates

By Staff, 09/13/18 1:08 PM

HOPE – Debbie Howard, administrator of the Hempstead County Health Unit has set up school flu clinics for the upcoming flu season.

The first will be in Spring Hill on Oct. 3, followed by Blevins on Oct. 5. On Oct. 8, the unit will be providing vaccines at both Yerger Middle School and FACT Head Start. Clinton Primary School will be done on Oct. 9, along with the ABC/PreK. Beryl Henry Elementary and Hope High students will be vaccinated on Oct. 10, while HAPS will be done on Oct. 11. The clinics will wrap up with a visit to Garrett Memorial on Oct. 17.

Flu forms should be sent to parents/guardians from the different schools to be filled out and returned. Forms can also be picked up at the HCHU during regular business hours.