2009-2010

News Release

REF NO.: 81

SUBJECT: Memorial University to host vaccination clinic

DATE: November 23, 2009

Memorial University will be hosting a H1N1 vaccination clinic starting on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
The clinic – located in the Hatcher House residence building – will be open to students, faculty and staff of Memorial’s St. John’s campus, Marine Institute and the College of the North Atlantic; the Campus Childcare Centre children and staff, employees of Separately Incorporated Entities (such as C-CORE, Genesis Centre and others), and other tenant groups and retirees.
Family members of the groups listed above can also avail of this clinic.
The clinic will open on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 12 noon and will remain open until 6 p.m. Daily operating hours will be Monday - Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The clinic is a partnership of Memorial University, the College of the North Atlantic, the Victorian Order of Nurses and Eastern Health.
To reduce line-ups, patients of the clinic can drop by and receive a number; that number can then be checked against a website that will show the number currently being served. A link to the numbering website and more information on H1N1 can be found at www.mun.ca/h1n1.

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