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NCDHD will host a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, at its Shelby County Health Department location, 615 11th Street in Shelbyville
With fall weather settling in, flu cases will soon be on the rise. To help keep you protected, the North Central District Health Department will host a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Make your appointment today by visiting www.NCDHD.com, clicking the Patient Portal link at the top of the page, selecting Event Registration and enter the code NCDHD26. Then just fill out the information and select your time.
The vaccine clinic will feature the updated flu vaccine for ages 6 months to 64 and the high dose vaccine for ages 65-and-older. Talk to your primary care physician to find out which vaccine is right for you.
NCDHD accepts Humana, Anthem, Medicaid and Medicare (Advantage Plans) insurances. Assistance will be available for those without insurance, with the vaccine available at little or no cost.
The North Central District Health Department follows CDC and Kentucky Department of Public Health guidelines, which recommend COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines for everyone eligible.
“The time to get your shot is now,” said Roanya Rice, NCDHD director. “The vaccine can reduce your chances of getting flu and prevent severe illness. Make sure you and those around you are protected.”
Visit www.NCDHD.com to make your appointment today. If you don’t have online access, you can also call your local health department to make an appointment and walk-ins are always welcome.
Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines are also available at all clinics during normal hours, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to noon on Friday. Call your local clinic to set up an appointment.
Help us slow the spread of influenza this season by getting your vaccine. Make your appointment today.