Forty to 50 people got flu shots at the Swampscott Senior Center Tuesday.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Convenience is what brought Swampscott resident Maria Frayler to the Senior Center for a flu shot. That and wanting to avoid the flu. The convenience of 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. hours on Tuesday and the location behind the high school drew lots of people — 40 to 50 — to the flu clinic, said clerks Helen Collins and Donna Cassetta. Helen and Donna, who have volunteered the last 8 years or so as clerks at Swampscott flu clinics, checked in people as they arrived. And Swampscott Public Health Nurse Roseanne Bruno and RN Amy Vaughan administered the vaccines. This was the second large clinic the town has hosted this year. The first one, on Oct. 23 at Congregation Shirat Hayam, also saw about 40 to 50 people come in for shots, the organizers said…
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The town Health Department was able to immunize about 300 residents through help given by volunteers and organizations.
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Thursday, January 26, 2012
This article was submitted by Lianne Belkas of the Swampscott Health Department. The Swampscott Health Department would like to take this opportunity to publicly express our heartfelt appreciation for those who participated in our recent flu clinics. The success of these clinics comes from the selfless service and commitment of our volunteers. With these clinics approximately 300 residents were immunized against the influenza virus. In addition to our volunteers, we would also like to express our gratitude to Rabbi Ha Levi of the Congregation Shirat Hayam of the North Shore and Marilyn Hurwitz of the Swampscott Senior Center for the use of their accommodating facilities. Thank you again for all you do. Our success depends on your …
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