Pathfinder
Editor, Senior Moderator
Friday, December 04, 2009
DPHSS "Strongly" Urges Eligible Residents To Get Swine Flu Vaccine At UOG Saturday
Guam - The DPHSS is strongly urging residents in the Target Groups to take advantage of this free vaccination POD. The POD will be ongoing from 9 am to 4 pm, or as long as supplies last.
The Target Groups are as follows, and please note that certain groups will be asked to bring certification of their condition with them, along with their shot records (if available):
1. All pregnant women ? please bring a Doctor?s certification or proof of pregnancy (obviously this will not apply to women who are already showing)
2. People who live with or care for infants younger than 6 months
3. Persons between the ages of 6 months and 24 years of age
4. People age 25 through 64 who have chronic health disorders or compromised immune systems ? please bring a Doctor?s certification or proof of your medical condition (such as a
prescription bottle for your condition)
5. Health-care and emergency medical services personnel with direct patient care ? please bring your employee identification (ID) or other proof of your profession (like wear your uniform, etc)
It is very important that as many people as possible take advantage of this free Mass Vaccination on Saturday. The sooner vaccination of the Target Groups is completed, the sooner we will be able to begin vaccinating the general public.The DPHSS greatly appreciates your support in this share responsibility to protect our community from the H1N1 Influenza.
If you have any questions or are interested in an interview, please feel free to call me any time throughout the day at either 969-6015 (before 8 am), 486-4246, or 735-7159.
http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/in...at-uog-saturday&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156
DPHSS "Strongly" Urges Eligible Residents To Get Swine Flu Vaccine At UOG Saturday
Guam - The DPHSS is strongly urging residents in the Target Groups to take advantage of this free vaccination POD. The POD will be ongoing from 9 am to 4 pm, or as long as supplies last.
The Target Groups are as follows, and please note that certain groups will be asked to bring certification of their condition with them, along with their shot records (if available):
1. All pregnant women ? please bring a Doctor?s certification or proof of pregnancy (obviously this will not apply to women who are already showing)
2. People who live with or care for infants younger than 6 months
3. Persons between the ages of 6 months and 24 years of age
4. People age 25 through 64 who have chronic health disorders or compromised immune systems ? please bring a Doctor?s certification or proof of your medical condition (such as a
prescription bottle for your condition)
5. Health-care and emergency medical services personnel with direct patient care ? please bring your employee identification (ID) or other proof of your profession (like wear your uniform, etc)
It is very important that as many people as possible take advantage of this free Mass Vaccination on Saturday. The sooner vaccination of the Target Groups is completed, the sooner we will be able to begin vaccinating the general public.The DPHSS greatly appreciates your support in this share responsibility to protect our community from the H1N1 Influenza.
If you have any questions or are interested in an interview, please feel free to call me any time throughout the day at either 969-6015 (before 8 am), 486-4246, or 735-7159.
http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/in...at-uog-saturday&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156
