Swine flu vaccine coming to 9 area high schools

The H1N1 vaccine is coming to a high school cafeteria near you.

Doses will be administered after classes at nine county schools starting Dec. 1. The free vaccine will be available to residents who fall in one or more of the priority groups identified by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

"We partnered with the schools to make sure all parts of the county were covered," said Elin Jones, spokeswoman for the county Health Department. "Since we began offering the clinics, we heard from many parents who indicated they wanted to see a clinic that was centrally located."

The clinics...