Decorah Clinic says, "We have flu shots!"

Decorah Clinic at Winneshiek Medical Center is announcing that it has seasonal influenza vaccines available.

The injection this year includes both the seasonal flu and H1N1 vaccine.  Walk-ins are welcome.  Patients can also call for an appointment to receive the vaccination.

Health experts recommend that everyone should receive the vaccine unless they are:

•    Infants less than 6 months of age.
•    People who are allergic to eggs, egg products or to any component of the vaccine
•    Anyone with a history of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)
•    Anyone who is sick or has a fever--the vaccination should be rescheduled

Seniors over age 65 should bring their Medicare B card.  Make an appointment at Decorah Clinic at Winneshiek Medical Center by calling (563) 382-2911.