Randolph County Health Department has announced upcoming flu clinics

The Randolph County Health Department has announced some of their upcoming flu vaccination clinics.

They note that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 6 months and older get a yearly flu vaccine.

Vaccines available at the flu clinics will be: high dose, for ages 65 and older; regular dose, for those six months and older; and flu mist, for those ages 2 to 49.

For those who are a current or retired State of Illinois employee under the age of 65, the health department will bill the state for the vaccine.

For flu clinic dates, please see this week’s print edition.