County offers free swine flu vaccines
November 20, 2009
The Portage County Health Department will offer free H1N1 vaccines to priority groups tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kent State Field House.
People can pre-register to receive the vaccine at https://h1n1vaccine.odh.ohio.gov/
Pre-registration does not guarantee a vaccine.
The Kent State Field House is at 2213 Summit St. Buses will be operating to provide transportation to students.
Vaccine Priority Groups
&bull Ages 6 months to 24 years old
&bull Ages 64 and younger with chronic health problems such as asthma, diabetes, heart disease or other chronic conditions
n Pregnant women
&bull Caregivers or household contacts with babies younger than 6 months
Contact health reporter Amber Wade at