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2009 – 2010 Flu Season
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Annual flu vaccinations are highly recommended for certain categories. All children 6 months through 18 years of age, beginning in the 2009 -2010 influenza season.
For more information on these requirements and classifications, please visit The Centers for Disease Control website.
Getting Vaccinated Each Year
People who should get vaccinated each year are:
(For H1N1 Influenza vaccine recommendations please visit our H1N1 Influenza Virus page.
- Children aged 6 months up to their 19th birthday
- Pregnant women
- People 50 years of age and older
- People of any age with certain chronic medical conditions
- People who live in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities
- People who live with or care for those at high risk for complications from flu, including:
- Health care workers
- Household contacts of persons at high risk for complications from the flu
- Household contacts and out of home caregivers of children less than 6 months of age (these children are too young to be vaccinated)
For vaccine availability and locations, please contact your doctor or healthcare provider.
People with flu–like symptoms should stay home to avoid infecting colleagues, or classmates. Parents are encouraged to keep babies and young children away from people who have flu-like illnesses.
For additional information regarding seasonal flu and the H1N1 virus, you can call (520) 243-7800 or 1-866-939-7462.
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Disease Control Administrative Office
Dr. Herbert K. Abrams Public Health Center
3950 S. Country Club Road, Ste. 100
Tucson, AZ 85714
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Phone:(520) 243-7800
Fax: (520) 791-0366
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Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinics in Pima County
- Pima County Health Department Clinics
 - Get your flu vaccine today by visiting one of our clinics near you.
- Mollen Clinic Flu Vaccine Finder -
 - Mollen Immunization Clinics is the largest and most trusted provider of influenza (flu) immunizations in the Southern United States. We conduct a network of seasonal clinics at drug stores, supermarkets, shopping centers, corporations and other community locations.
- Mollen: 1 (602) 279-3588
www.FluShotsUSA.com
- Mollen Cost for Private pay - Flu: $30.00 Pneumonia: $40.00
- Maxim Clinic Flu Vaccine Finder -
 - Maxim’s partnerships have aided in the vaccination of millions of people. We offer a full line of competitively priced immunization and wellness services at corporations, senior facilities, colleges/universities, public health facilities, churches, doctors’ offices, and retail locations, such as pharmacies and grocery stores across the country.
- Maxim: (520) 790-8200
www.Findaflushot.com
- Maxim Cost for Private Pay - Flu: $30.00 Pneumonia: $45.00
- Minute Clinics (CVS Pharmacies)
 - Minute Clinics (CVS Pharmacies) - MinuteClinic offers a clear, straight-forward directory of the conditions we treat, along with an up-front list of their costs.
- Community Information & Referral
 - Community Information & Referral - Early birds get the shortest lines and the most number of weeks of seasonal protection. There should be no shortage this year because there are more manufacturers that are producing more vaccines than ever.
- Take Care Clinics
 - Take Care Clinics bring everyday family healthcare to your neighborhood Walgreens. No appointments, no long waits, open 7 days a week and weeknights too. Most insurance welcome.
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Disease Control Administrative Office
Dr. Herbert K. Abrams Public Health Center
3950 S. Country Club Road, Ste. 100
Tucson, AZ 85714
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Phone:(520) 243-7797
Fax: (520) 791-0366
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PIMA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT | 3950 S. Country Club Road, Ste. 100 Tucson, Arizona 85714
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