Broome County Health Department Announces Seasonal Flu Clinic
BINGHAMTON, NY – The Broome County Health Department will hold a seasonal flu clinic on Friday, December 4, 2009, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The clinic will be held at the health department located at 225 Front Street, Binghamton, New York, and is open to anyone 18 years and older. The fee for the flu vaccination is $20. The pneumonia shot will also available for Medicare Part B recipients aged 65 and older at this clinic. There will be no out of pocket fee for the flu or pneumonia shots for Medicare Part B recipients. H1N1 vaccinations will not be available at this clinic.
Parents should seek seasonal flu immunizations for children at their regular medical provider. If you do not have a regular medical provider for your child, call 607.778.2839 to make an appointment for your child to receive a seasonal flu shot.
The health department will announce any future seasonal flu clinics through the media. Clinics will also be recorded on the health department’s information line at 607.778.3911, option 2, and posted on their website at www.gobroomecounty.com/clinics/influenza.
12/01/2009 - 3:46pm
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