VNA to give 200 flu shots Friday

The Visiting Nurse Association will have a flu shot clinic at its office at 145 S. Mount Auburn Road from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday. According to the VNA, it has 200 doses of flu vaccine and will administer them until it runs out. Helen Sander of the VNA said the organization will follow guidelines set down by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventin: Vaccines will be given to people 65 and older; those age 2 and under with chronic health conditions affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, immune system or blood; pregnant women who will deliver between now and the end of March; breast-feeding mothers; children 6 to 23 months old; and health-care workers.. ...