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Whatcom County offers additional vaccine clinic for children

2 weeks ago in Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

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WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Another vaccine clinic for Whatcom County kids will be taking place next month.

Whatcom County Health and Community Services will offer walk-in and scheduled appointments for children next Tuesday, March 3, from 12:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m.

The shots are free for anyone under the age of 18 and will be administered at the Chestnut Professional Building.

Available vaccinations include COVID-19, hepatitis A and B, polio, chicken pox, flu and MMR.

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