Flu shots are now available by appointment to everyone six months and older at four community sites. Call the clinic site at the phone number listed below to make an appointment.
Dixie Health Center
7219 Dixie Highway
937-7277
Neighborhood Place East Health Center
810 Barret Ave
574-6638
Middletown Health Center
200 Juneau Drive
245-1074
Newburg Health Center
4810 Exeter Avenue
458-0778
There will also be five walk-in community flu clinics. No appointments are necessary for these clinics. The schedule is as follows:
September 15
9 a.m. to noon
Middletown Health Center
200 Juneau Drive
September 16
9 a.m. to noon
Newburg Health Center
4810 Exeter Avenue
September 23
9 a.m. to noon
Dixie Health Center
7219 Dixie Highway
September 27
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Urban Government Center
810 Barret Ave
October 4
9 a.m. to noon
NIA Center
2900 W. Broadway
Immunizations will be $25 for injectable (shot) vaccine and $25 for nasal mist. Pediatric preservative-free vaccine will be $27.50 and high-dose vaccine for those age 65 older will be $40. Passport and Medicare will cover the cost for individuals with those insurance plans. No one will be turned away because of inability to pay at the time of service.
The Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness will also offer flu shots free of charge to students at all Jefferson County Public Schools this year. The 9-week campaign will begin on October 13 and run through December 9. More details on the school flu immunization campaign will be available next month.