St. John's Mercy Corporate Health Offers H1N1 Immunizations to Franklin County Residents

St. John’s Mercy Corporate Health in Washington will offer H1N1 vaccinations to Franklin County residents.

"The Hospital, in collaboration with St. John's Mercy Corporate Health and the Franklin County Health Department, has hosted three immunization clinics for high priority groups. We've given more than 550 vaccines to people in those groups," said Joan Frost, RN, BSN, Vice President of Patient Services and Chief Nursing Officer for St. John's Mercy Hospital. "Now we feel it's important to make our inventory available not just to high priority groups, but also to other individuals who want them."

St. John's Mercy Corporate Health is located at 1701 Heritage Hills Drive in Washington, Missouri. Immunizations will be available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday while supplies last. The office is closed on holidays. Immunizations are $18, which covers the administrative costs for each dose. Receipts will be given to immunization recipients for them to submit to their private health insurance companies or Medicare. For more information, call 636-239-8844.