2009 H1N1 Swine Flu VACCINE
- Has arrived at Island Medical Care -
All interested persons are now eligible to receive the vaccine.
(All government restrictions have been lifted.)
Call our office at 561-832-8300 for details!
Island Medical Care now has the following
H1N1 Vaccine in stock:
Injection Vaccine - For ages 36 months and older. Four hundred doses have been received as of 11/23/09. An additional four hundred doses are on order. Current inventory is expected to go quickly.
Children's Vaccine - .25ml Pre-Filled vaccine formulation. This is a preservative free vaccine for ages 6 - 35 months. It is given in a series of two shots, one month apart.
Nasal Spray Vaccine - For ages 24 months to 49 years of age. The nasal spray is NOT indicated for pregnant women or people with underlying health conditions.
Dr. Campazzi recommends that even if you think you have had
the 2009 H1N1 Flu, you get this vaccine.
Check back here for updates.
For further information about the vaccines, click here for the CDC's "General Information About 2009 H1N1 Vaccines" Page.
The 2009 H1N1 vaccine administration is usually covered by insurance.
Uninsured patients will be charged a $20 administration fee upfront.
There is no cost for the vaccine itself, which has been provided by the government at no cost to Island Medical Care.