3,300 Anne Arundel County Residents Vaccinated During First Day of Flu Shot Clinics

Annapolis, MD (October 25, 2005)- Anne Arundel County Executive Janet S. Owens was one of the 3,300 county residents that received flu shots during the first of 9 scheduled clinics countywide. "The flu vaccine clinics are a phenomenal success," said County Executive Owens. "It was fast, easy and with so many clinics available through November, it's something county residents should take advantage of," she added. The Department of Health’s October and November flu clinic schedule for county residents is:

Thursday, October 27, 2005
SOUTH COUNTY SENIOR CENTER
27 Stepneys Lane, Edgewater
9 a.m. - Noon
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Monday, October 31, 2005
HEALTH SERVICES BUILDING
Lower Level Conference Room
3 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis
9 a.m. - Noon
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Saturday, November 5, 2005
OWENSVILLE PRIMARY CARE HEALTH FAIR
134 Owensville Road, West River
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Tuesday, November 8, 2005
ARMIGER FIRE STATION
304 Mountain Road, Pasadena
9 a.m. - Noon
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Monday, November 14, 2005
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Cade Building (Route 2 Entrance), Arnold
Noon - 3 p.m.

Wednesday, November 16, 2005
GLEN BURNIE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
Crain Highway and 1st Avenue, Glen Burnie
9 a.m. - Noon
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Monday, November 21, 2005
SEVERN FIRE STATION
7860 Telegraph Road, Severn
9 a.m. - Noon
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Vaccinations are free to County residents. However, a $20.00 donation is appreciated. Medicare Part B cards may be used to cover the $20.00 donation. For up-to-date flu prevention and clinic information, visit the Health Department website or call the Flu Information Line, (410) 222-7343..