H1N1 vaccine to be offered in Baldwin City

The Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department will offer an H1N1 immunization clinic Saturday in Baldwin City.

The clinic will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Baldwin City High School, 415 Eisenhower St.

On Wednesday and Nov. 12, clinics will take place at most Lawrence schools during parent-teacher conferences.

All of the clinics will be for Douglas County residents who are at risk of developing complications if they get swine flu. They are:

• People between the ages of 6 months and 18 years.

• Daily care providers and household members of children younger than 6 months of age.

• Pregnant women.

• Health care and emergency services personnel who have direct patient contact.

The vaccines are free of charge. To download a consent form that may be filled out ahead of time and brought to the clinic or for a schedule of the clinics, visit ldchealth.org.