More senior vaccine clinics scheduled

COLFAX – After more people tried to sign up than time slots available, three more influenza vaccine clinics have been scheduled for Whitman County library branches. The curbside adult and senior vaccines are administered by Deanna Claybaugh, Whitman County Health Department community health nurse. Appointments are set 15 minutes apart to allow for disinfecting.

The health department has plenty of adult and children’s flu vaccines on hand. A shipment of senior vaccines is expected to arrive before the clinics, restocking the department’s supply.

In addition to scheduling a time slot, residents...