Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
Immunization Program
3530 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 351-7800
Fax: (213) 351-2780
Email: ip@ph.lacounty.gov

Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Unit
Phone: (213) 351-7400
Fax: (213) 351-2781
Email: ip@ph.lacounty.gov

The best way to prevent the flu is to get a flu shot each fall

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LA County Flu Clinics

The Los Angeles County Influenza Vaccination Outreach Clinics for 2008 have concluded. Influenza vaccinations are still available at no cost for all persons 6 months of age and older at the County's Public Health Centers. Click on the link below for information on the Public Health Centers clinic locations and schedules.

It's not too late to vaccinate. The influenza season often does not peak until January or February in LA County. See the Public Health Press Release of December 8, 2008 for more information.

Public Health Centers Influenza Vaccination Clinic Schedules

 

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Information for Health Care Providers

• The Public's Health September 2008 - New Influenza Recommendations Target children & Adolescents September 08
• The Public's Health October 2008 - Improving Health Care Worker Influenza Immunization Rates in LA County Hospitals: Challenges, Opportunities, and Rescources October 08
• Prevention and Control of Influenza (MMWR) August 08 (external site)
• Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel (MMWR) February 06 (external site)
• Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Recommendations (external site)
• Hospital Influenza Law (external site)
• Immunization Coalition of LA County Health Care Worker (HCW) Immunization Toolkit
• Adult Immunization Website
• Seasonal Influenza (Flu) [Acute Communicable Disease Control]
• Influenza Vaccine Dosage 2008-2009 September 08
• New Law: Beginning 10/2008, General Acute Care Hospitals to Offer Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccines to Persons Aged 65 and Older Prior to Hospital Discharge (external site)
• New Regulatory Requirements for Compliance with Senate Bill 739 - Reporting of Influenza Vaccination/Declination of Employees and Healthcare Personnel - State's letter to General Acute Care Hospitals August 08

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Educational Materials

• Flu Fact Sheet English Spanish New Vaccines September 08
• Top Three Reasons to Get Your Flu Vaccine English Spanish
• Pregnant Women Need the Flu Shot - Posters English & Spanish
• Flu Flyer for Teachers September 08
• Keep Our School Healthy September 08
• Pertussis and Tdap September 08

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Vaccine Information Statements (VISs)

• Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
  • English (external site) other languages (external site)
• Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
  • English (external site) other languages (external site)

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Influenza Vaccination Consent Forms

• Influenza Vaccines
  • Armenian September 08
  • Chinese September 08
  • English September 08
  • Korean September 08
  • Spanish September 08
  • Vietnamese September 08
• Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
  • FluMist School Consent  English  Spanish  September 08

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Flu Toolkit for Schools

• Flu Toolkit for Schools  English  Español August 08