The North Georgia Health District’s annual Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics this year immunized 677 residents against the flu, the district announced.
Since the inception of the Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinics districtwide in 2007, the North Georgia Health District’s Emergency Preparedness team, along with dedicated nurses and Infectious Disease specialists, have joined forces with the Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, and Whitfield County Health Departments to make flu shots accessible and convenient. These drive-thru clinics offer an opportunity for community members to receive vaccinations while allowing health officials to refine their emergency response strategies for vaccine distribution during public health crises.
Of the 677 residents vaccinated this year at the Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinics in North Georgia, the county health departments provided the following doses:…