Delaware Public Health Flu Clinics
2007 Schedule
Please see your healthcare provider for a flu shot. The Public Health flu clinics are for those who have no healthcare provider or whose insurance does not cover this service.
Medicare Part B and donations are accepted. Please page down to see this year's clinic schedule.
Flu shots are recommended for the following risk groups:
- all children aged 6--59 months (i.e., 6 months--4 years);
- all persons aged >50 years;
- children and adolescents (aged 6 months--18 years) who are receiving long-term aspirin therapy and who therefore might be at risk for experiencing Reye syndrome after influenza virus infection;
- women who will be pregnant during the influenza season;
- adults and children who have chronic pulmonary (including asthma), cardiovascular (except hypertension), renal, hepatic, hematological or metabolic disorders (including diabetes mellitus);
- adults and children who have immunosuppression (including immunosuppression caused by medications or by HIV);
- adults and children who have any condition (e.g., cognitive dysfunction, spinal cord injuries, seizure disorders, or other neuromuscular disorders) that can compromise respiratory function or the handling of respiratory secretions or that can increase the risk for aspiration; and
- residents of nursing homes and other chronic-care facilities.
KENT COUNTY ADULT CLINIC LOCATIONS*
| DATE | CLINIC SITE | CLINIC ADDRESS | HOURS | PRE-REGISTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily starting 11/19/07 Monday-Friday, except state holidays |
Williams State Service Center | 805 River Road, Dover |
8:00am - 9:00am |
Walk In |
NEW CASTLE COUNTY ADULT CLINIC LOCATIONS*
| DATE | CLINIC SITE | CLINIC ADDRESS | HOURS | PRE-REGISTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting 10/24/07 Monday-Friday |
Middletown Health Unit | 214 North Broad Street, Middletown |
By appointment | Appointments Only Please call 378-5200 |
SUSSEX COUNTY ADULT CLINIC LOCATIONS*
| DATE | CLINIC SITE | CLINIC ADDRESS | HOURS | PRE-REGISTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None scheduled |
Please check back later as more clinics may be added.
FLU SHOTS FOR CHILDREN UNDER 18*
Children aged 6 months to 18 years will be seen by appointment
only at the DPH Clinics and State Service Centers.
Parents or guardians interested in making appointments for flu shots should call one of these DPH clinics.
| COUNTY LOCATION | CLINIC SCHEDULING OFFICE | TELEPHONE NUMBER |
|---|---|---|
| Kent County | Milford State Service Center | (302) 424-7130 |
| Kent County | Williams State Service Center | (302) 739-4726 |
| New Castle County | Hudson State Service Center | (302) 283-7587 |
| New Castle County | Northeast State Service Center | (302) 552-3600 |
| Sussex County | Georgetown State Service Center | (302) 856-5213 |
| Sussex County | Shipley State Service Center | (302) 628-2006 |
* Dates and times subject to change based on vaccine availability.
For more information, please visit this website: www.flucliniclocator.org/
