St. Louis County Announces Second Round of Public H1N1 Vaccination Clinics
NEWS For Immediate Release Media Contact: Craig LeFebvre Office (314) 615-0116 Cell (314) 591-9502 clefebvre@stlouisco.com Alternate Media Contact: John Shelton Office (314) 615-8922 Pager (314) 460-6148 Cell (314)280-1586 jshelton@stlouisco.com County Health Department Announces Second Round of Public H1N1 Vaccination Clinics SAINT LOUIS...
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