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The Department of Health's Maternal and Child Health Centres (MCHC) in Tung Chung, Cheung Chau and Mui Wo will join in from tomorrow (January 11) to provide human swine influenza vaccinations to children on the outlying islands aged from six months to below six years.
A department spokesman said "walk-in" vaccination service would usually be provided except where strong demand required making an appointment. Parents are reminded to bring along the child's identity document and immunisation record.
Service hours and enquiry numbers during the sessions are as follows:
Tung Chung MCHC
(Enquiry: 2109 6800)
Tuesdays 9am - 12.30pm
Thursdays 2pm - 5pm
Fridays 2pm - 5pm
Cheung Chau MCHC
(Enquiry:2981 7762)
Tuesdays 9am - 12.30pm
Mui Wo MCHC
(Enquiry: 2984 2193)
Second and fourth Monday of each month
9am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm
Ends/Sunday, January 10, 2010
Issued at HKT 15:01
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