Porter County Health Department officials continue offering H1N1 influenza vaccinations FREE of charge to the public (all persons six months of age and older).  A Vaccination Consent form will be needed for each person wishing to receive a H1N1 vaccination, to save time you can complete this form prior to arrival at the clinic site.  Clinics are subject to vaccine availability and will run during the times listed; unless vaccine supply is exhausted.

>Community Vaccination Walk-In Clinics:

• Portage Area Community Walk-In H1N1 Vaccination Clinic
  Tuesday evening, January 12, 2010 from 4:30 to 6:20 PM
  Portage High School – West Gymnasium
  6400 US Hwy 6 / Portage, Indiana 46368Enter through either door “G” or door “J”

• Union Township Area Community Walk-In H1N1 Vaccination Clinic
  Thursday evening, January 14, 2010 from 4:30 to 5:20 PM
  Union Township Middle School – Gymnasium
  599 W 300 North / Valparaiso, Indiana 46385

  No appointment is necessary for the above community walk-in H1N1 vaccination clinics. A Vaccination Consent form will be needed for each person wishing to receive a H1N1 vaccination, to save time you can complete this form prior to arrival at the clinic site.  Clinics are subject to vaccine availability and will run during the times listed above; unless vaccine supply is exhausted.

 >Porter County Health Department's Clinics:

Valparaiso Clinic - Porter County Health Department
Porter County Government Administration Center
155 Indiana Avenue, Suite 104 / Valparaiso, Indiana 46383

H1N1 Vaccination WALK-INS (No Appointment Needed)
on TUESDAYS from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

For an appointment at another time call the Valparaiso health department clinic at
(219) 465-3525 Monday through Friday between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.

 

Portage Clinic - Porter County Health Department
North Porter County Complex
3560 Willowcreek Road / Portage, Indiana 46368

For an appointment call the Portage health department clinic at (219) 759-8239
Monday through Friday between 8:30 AM and 12:00 PM and from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

>Porter County Health Department On-Location/Site Visits

Porter County Health Department will vist you location to provide H1N1 vaccinations.  The health department will schedule vaccination team nurses to visit your location where at least fifteen of more (=>15) people have signed-up to be vaccinated at the same time.  Contact the Porter County Health Department at (219) 465-3525 to make arrangements.

>Healthcare Providers and Pharmacies (an administration charge may apply)

Some Porter County area healthcare providers and pharmacies are offering H1N1 vaccinations to their patients/clients.  Contact your healthcare provider for more information.  Fagen Pharmacy and Walgreens Pharmacy locations in Porter County are offering H1N1 vaccinations.

We appreciate the cooperation and support we have received from the many partners who have worked with us to support this public health mission.  We appreciate the public who were patient when H1N1 vaccination supplies were very limited and demand was very high and exceeded our supply.  We will post new information here as were have it avaiable to share.