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High-Risk Kids To Get Flu Shots

King County Clinics Offering Vaccinations For Some Children



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SEATTLE —

A limited number of flu shots will be available starting Monday for high-risk children in King County.

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Over the weekend, there were long lines at the few locations still providing flu shots.

Health department clinics in King County will offer vaccinations to children who need them the most.

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That includes those from 6 to 23 months old, as well as pregnant teens and kids older than 2 who have heart, lung or kidney disease, AIDS or diabetes.

For information about clinic hours and locations, call (206) 296-4949 or visit www.metrokc.gov/health/immunization/clinics.htm.

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