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H1N1 vaccine available today for Scott & White high-risk pediatric patients

Scott & White Healthcare has received additional supplies of H1N1 flu

vaccine. Children who are currently Scott & White patients

can receive the vaccine through 5 p.m. today at the Scott & White Memorial Hospital Conference Center (Bldg. 26), Room A-213.

The high-risk groups eligible for vaccine are:

- Scott & White pediatric patients that are of 2, 3 and 4 years of

age

- Scott & White pediatric patients who are in high-risk groups and

are between the ages of 5 and 18 years of age (high-risk children are

those with chronic kidney disease, heart disease, sickle cell disease,

HIV/AIDS, diabetes, asthma or other problems of the lungs, and those on

long-term aspirin therapy for chronic conditions.

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