School nurses will begin giving free vaccinations on Wednesday at 125 small public elementary schools, all with fewer than 400 students, said the commissioner, Dr. Thomas A. Farley. “We have 40,000 doses set aside for the first wave of schools, which we feel should be adequate,” Dr. Farley said.
He
said nurses would probably vaccinate 15 to 25 children a day until the
supply was exhausted. The order in which schools will receive the
vaccine can be found on the city’s flu Web site.
said nurses would probably vaccinate 15 to 25 children a day until the
supply was exhausted. The order in which schools will receive the
vaccine can be found on the city’s flu Web site.