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Ottawa – To provide even more options for residents who want to protect themselves and their loved ones against the seasonal flu, Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has added two new flu vaccine clinics this week and expanded the hours of clinics for children under age five and their immediate family.
The new and expanded flu shot clinics are in response to increased demand for flu immunization from Ottawa residents. The seasonal flu vaccine is safe and the most effective way to protect yourself and your loved ones from the flu virus. Influenza activity in the region has been similar to flu activity usually seen at this time of year.
Residents who want to be immunized against the flu can visit many participating local pharmacies and walk-in clinics, their doctor’s office or OPH clinics. All the options are listed at ottawa.ca/flu.
OPH Clinics (General public including children, no appointment necessary):
Saturday, January 11
Mary Pitt Centre
100 Constellation Crescent
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturday, January 11
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School
1515 Tenth Line Road
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Flu shot clinics for children under five and their immediate families by appointment only at 100 Constellation Crescent:
Parents of children under five can make an appointment by calling Ottawa Public Health at 613-580-6744. Residents are reminded that pharmacists cannot administer the vaccine to children under the age of five.
Along with getting the flu shot and to keep you and your family healthy, it's important to remember these three things:
For more information, please visit ottawa.ca/flu or call the Ottawa Public Health Information Line at 613-580-6744 (TTY: 613-580-9656). You can also connect with OPH on Facebook, Twitter (@ottawahealth), Tumblr or Pinterest.
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The new and expanded flu shot clinics are in response to increased demand for flu immunization from Ottawa residents. The seasonal flu vaccine is safe and the most effective way to protect yourself and your loved ones from the flu virus. Influenza activity in the region has been similar to flu activity usually seen at this time of year.
Residents who want to be immunized against the flu can visit many participating local pharmacies and walk-in clinics, their doctor’s office or OPH clinics. All the options are listed at ottawa.ca/flu.
OPH Clinics (General public including children, no appointment necessary):
Saturday, January 11
Mary Pitt Centre
100 Constellation Crescent
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturday, January 11
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School
1515 Tenth Line Road
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Flu shot clinics for children under five and their immediate families by appointment only at 100 Constellation Crescent:
- Tuesday January 7
- Wednesday January 8
- Thursday January 9
- Tuesday January 14
- Thursday January 16
Parents of children under five can make an appointment by calling Ottawa Public Health at 613-580-6744. Residents are reminded that pharmacists cannot administer the vaccine to children under the age of five.
Along with getting the flu shot and to keep you and your family healthy, it's important to remember these three things:
- Cover your coughs and sneezes with a tissue or your arm, not your hand
- Wash your hands often with soap and water or use hand sanitizer
- Stay at home and away from crowds if you are sick
For more information, please visit ottawa.ca/flu or call the Ottawa Public Health Information Line at 613-580-6744 (TTY: 613-580-9656). You can also connect with OPH on Facebook, Twitter (@ottawahealth), Tumblr or Pinterest.
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