It’s still 12 days away, but it’s not too early to register for Nevada County’s annual fall Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic. It’s October 17th at Twin Cities Church. County Administrative Analyst, Lisa Richardson, says although making an appointment isn’t mandatory it’s highly recommended…
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And it’ll also help those 65 and older who want to get one of the limited number of high-dose vaccines that are available this year. Nursing Director Char Weiss-Wenzl says there’s a greater efficacy…
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Around 800 doses are available this year. Weiss-Wenzl also notes that a so-called “triple-demic” is a possibility this season, which also includes COVID and respiratory viruses on top of the normal flu. Appointments can be made through the “myturn” state health department website. The Drive-Thru Clinic will be from noon to 4:30pm on Tuesday, October 17th, at Twin Cities Church, on Rough and Ready Highway.
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