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Flu vaccine to be replenished in Leon County, Fla.

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Byline: Jeff Burlew

Jan. 5--Leon County health officials hope to receive more flu vaccine this month so shots can be made available to a broader range of people, including children six months to 35 months of age and those living with high-risk individuals.

The county Health Department ran out of its supply of vaccine in mid-December. When new supplies arrive, the department will make an announcement and begin administering them to high-risk groups.

In the meantime, people who want the flu shot should check with their doctors to see whether it's available, said Dr. Marjorie Kirsch, the department's medical director.

Kirsch said flu activity…

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