Free swine-flu vaccines in Chesapeake, Va. Beach

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Local health departments still have free vaccine for the H1N1 virus, known as swine flu, available for people 6 months and older.

Chesapeake will have vaccine clinics at the following times and locations:

Today: 3 to 6 p.m. at Deep Creek Community Center, 2901 Margaret Booker Dr.

Friday: 10 a.m. to noon at Western Branch Community Center, 4437 Western Branch Blvd.

Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Deep Creek Baptist Church, 250 Mill Creek Road.

Feb. 19: 3 to 6 p.m. at Greenbrier Mall during the Red Cross blood drive, 1401 Greenbrier P kwy.

Walk-in clinics are also conducted at 748 N. Battlefield Blvd. on Mondays (adults only) and Wednesdays, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.; Tuesdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 1 to 6:30 p.m.

Virginia Beach will have H1N1 vaccine clinics Mondays through Fridays through Feb. 26 from 8:15 to 11:45 a.m. and from 1 to 4:30 p.m. at the Virginia Beach Department of Public Health, 4452 Corporation Lane, Virginia Beach.

Clinics will also be conducted at the Indian River YMCA, 5660 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach.

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It's been free

The H1N1 vaccine has been free from the very start. Local health departments were not allowed to charge for the vaccine, however, private offices have been allowed to charge an "administrative fee".

Nothing

Nothing is ever free, Thanks but No Thanks.

another goverment blunder

Man, they can't even give this stuff away. I wonder what the tax payer cost for this was?

Who wants them?

Don't see a lot of swine flu, do you?

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