
College Well being and Bexar County will provide free drive-thru flu vaccinations at 4 September and October occasions as medical consultants warn they count on a tough flu season.
Adults and kids 6 months and older can obtain the vaccinations with out leaving the autos through which they arrive, in accordance with College Well being officers. Advance registration is required, nonetheless.
“We’re making ready for a very aggressive flu season,” College Well being Vice President of Group and Inhabitants Well being Technique Dr. Leo Lopez III stated. “The flu vaccine is the most effective instrument to assist forestall extreme sickness and decrease your threat of hospitalization.”
The primary vaccination occasion will happen Saturday, Sept. 12, at Bexar County’s satellite tv for pc workplace, 3505 Pleasanton Street. Further occasions are scheduled for Sept. 19 at Freeman Coliseum, 3201 E. Houston St.; Oct. 3 at Gustafson Stadium, 7001 Culebra Street; and Oct. 10 at Dub Farris Athletic Advanced, 8400 N. Loop 1604 W. All occasions will run from 8 a.m.-noon.
On-line registration is offered on the College Well being web site.
Lopez additionally urged residents to assist curb the unfold of influenza by staying house when sick, protecting coughs and sneezes, washing palms ceaselessly and cleansing generally touched surfaces.
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