HomeHealth Visiting Nurses
Saco, Maine
In spring of 2008, Community Health Program Supervisor Cathy Patnaude was weighing her options for fall flu shot clinics. She was looking for new, non-traditional methods to deliver flu vaccines and extend her reach in the community. Then she heard about Vote & Vax from the Visiting Nurses Association of America. HomeHealth Visiting Nurses administered two clinics and delivered a total of 669 flu shots, exceeding their goal.
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Marshall County Health Department
Marysville, Kansas
For many providers, such as the Marshall County Health Department in Marysville, Kansas, participating in Vote & Vax 2008 was a chance to continue the success they had in 2004 and integrate the program into their regular public health practice.
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Polk County Health Department
Florida
On Election Day 2006, the Polk County Health Department held Vote & Vax clinics in two polling places in their county. Clinic staff administered over 300 flu shots, as well as pneumococcal vaccinations. The Vote & Vax clinic not only met the goals set by the Health Department; it also became their most successful vaccination clinic of that year, delivering over 60 percent more vaccines that any other clinic.
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