Flu vaccines are available

The Cherokee County Health Department offers flu (influenza) vaccinations for adults and children over six-months-old from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays at its clinics at 593 N. Main St. in Rusk and 510 E. Commerce St. in Jacksonville. Vaccinations cost $7 for children, over six months-17; and $20 for persons over age 17.

Children younger than six months of age are too young to be vaccinated.

Vaccines are given on a first come first served basis. Maps to each location are available at www. cchdtexas.org.

Businesses and/or organizations may contact Pam Davis at (903)586- 6191 or email pdavis@texashan.org. to schedule an on-site clinic at their location.