Last Updated:
06/18/12 05:05:26 PM
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Influenza (Flu) Home |
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Influenza: How Nevadans Can
Protect Their Health |
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The links below provide information on
how you can prepare for a pandemic flu outbreak |
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Seasonal flu vaccines are now available.
Last flu season, the flu and H1N1 vaccines were available
seperately. This year they have been combined into one
vaccine. On average 36,000 people in the United States die
every year from seasonal flu. Please call your provider to
schedule your flu shot. |
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FindFluShot |
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To Find a Flu Shot in Your
Local Area |
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Please be aware that vaccine orders
typically arrive in multiple shipments, and not all vaccine
ordered is received at the same time. To find a flu shot in
your local area, please contact your health care provider,
or the following:
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- Clark County - Las Vegas and surrounding areas: (702)
759-0850
- Washoe County - Reno, Sparks, Lake Tahoe and surrounding
areas: (775) 328-3724
- Carson City: (775) 887-2190
- All other Nevada locations: (775) 684-4200
- Online:
FindAFluShot.com
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Immunize Nevada
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In addition to Flu
Vaccination, There Are Other Ways You Can Protect Your
Health |
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It's a simple step that's easy to
overlook - handwashing may be the single most effective way
to protect your health from a variety of diseases and
infections, including the flu. |
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For information on Flu
Prevention, click here. |
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