Dates: Thursday, October 28 and Friday, October 29
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Place: Stanislaus Behavioral Health and Recovery Conference Room
800 Scenic Drive

The low-income clinics will be available only for high-risk VFC eligible children, 6 months to 18 years of age. VFC eligible children include: Child Health Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program or Medi-Cal eligible, children without private health insurance or those who are American Indian or Alaskan Native.

High-risk criteria include: children aged 6 months through 23 months; children and adolescents aged 6 months through 18 years with chronic disorders of the pulmonary or cardiovascular systems, including asthma; children and adolescents aged 6 months through 18 years who have required regular medical follow-up or hospitalization during the preceding year because of chronic metabolic diseases (including diabetes), renal dysfunction, hemoglobinopathies, or immunosuppression; children and adolescents aged 6 months through 18 years who are receiving long-term aspirin therapy; children and adolescents aged 2 through 18 years who are household contacts of persons in high-risk groups (persons aged 65 years or older, transplant recipients, children less than 2 years, persons with AIDS); children and adolescents aged 6 months through 18 years who are residents of nursing homes and other chronic-care facilities that house persons at any age who have chronic medical conditions; adolescent females aged under 19 years who will be in the second or third trimester of pregnancy during influenza season.

Parents with health insurance for their children are asked to contact their healthcare provider for a flu shot. The public can get a recorded message on flu in English and Spanish by calling Stanislaus County Health Services Agency’s flu hotline at 558-8872.