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Immunization clinics today

Meningococcal immunization clinics will be held today throughout the Okanagan.

Interior Health declared an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the Okanagan on Thursday.

For teens 15-19, clinics will be set up at:

North Okanagan:

Vernon Health Unit, 1440 14 Ave. from noon to 5 p.m.

Central Okanagan

In Kelowna at Community Health & Services Centre, 505 Doyle Ave.10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

South Okanagan

Penticton Health Care, 740 Carmi Ave. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

In 2017, 11 cases have appeared in the region, and one teenager has died. 

In Vernon, a young woman diagnosed is currently in a medically-induced coma at Vancouver General Hospital.



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