Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Get the Shot!

The following clinics are being offered to staff and students interested in receiving an H1N1 (with adjuvant) and/or seasonal influenza vaccination, as supplies last:

Monday, December 7, 2009
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Theatre D, Basic Medical Sciences Building

Wednesday, December 9, 2009
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Theatre D, Basic Medical Sciences Building


PLEASE NOTE: all those attending a clinic MUST review the following online information in advance in order to receive an influenza vaccination:

Please watch the 6-minute influenza video posted at:
http://www.wrha.mb.ca/media/video/081106_vaccine.php

Please read the H1N1 influenza vaccine (with adjuvant) factsheet posted at:
http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/publichealth/sri/docs/arepanrix.pdf

Please read the SEASONAL influenza vaccine factsheet posted at:
http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/flu/docs/seasonalflu.pdf


Please bring the following documents to the clinic:
- Your Manitoba Health Card (or out-of-province health card)
- Your University of Manitoba Staff or Student card

Please remain for observation 15 MINUTES after receiving your immunization.

Supervised, trained second-year medical students will be administering vaccinations.

For additional information on influenza and vaccinations including clinic locations
please visit the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) website:
http://www.wrha.mb.ca/healthinfo/a-z/influenza/clinics.php

Information on influenza is also available through the Manitoba Health and Healthy
Living website:
http://www.gov.mb.ca/flu/index.html

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