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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Regester, Public Information Officer, 410-638-8440 HARFORD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT RE-SCHEDULES DRIVE-THRU FLU VACCINE CLINIC AT RIPKEN STADIUM FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND Bel Air, MD (October 29, 2007) Due to inclement weather, the Harford County Health Department re-scheduled last Thursdays Drive-thru Flu Vaccination Clinic at Ripken Stadium for Friday, November 2nd from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The stadium is located at 873 Long Drive in Aberdeen. The cost of the vaccine is $20.00 or free with Medicare Part B. Adults and children aged 6 months and older should receive the vaccine to protect against influenza. Harford County residents can receive updates on the vaccine and clinics by calling the Harford County Health Departments 24 hour Flu Hotline at (410) 420-3433. For general information about the flu, check the following websites: Harford County Health Department: http://www.harfordcountyhealth.com or the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at http://www.edcp.org/influenza. For answers to specific medical questions regarding the flu and the flu vaccine, call (410) 638-8459. # # #
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