Vaccine clinics on tap for Bartholomew County Health Dept.

The Bartholomew County Health Department will be offering vaccine clinics this week and next.

According to the agency, a Hepatitis A vaccine clinic will be today and tomorrow. They say that Hepatitis A is still spreading in Indiana. It is most often passed when hands are not washed properly and can be passed by touching contaminated food, tables or even a pen.

The Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic will be at the Bartholomew County Health Department from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Tuesday.

The Health Department will be offering TDAP vaccine clinics from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.  on Sept. 25th and Sept. 30. That vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis, or whooping cough.

The Health Department offices are at 2625 Foxpointe Drive in Columbus

You can call 812-379-1555 to get more information or to schedule an appointment.