The Bellevue Hospital (TBH) is offering seasonal flu shots to the general public during three upcoming Flu Shot Clinics.
Seasonal flu shots will be available to those ages 18-years and older. Cost of each shot is $25. High dose vaccine for ages 65 and older is $48. The shots will be fully covered for those with Medicare Part B only. Those who are eligible must present their Medicare Part B card prior to receiving their flu shot. No Medicaid or private insurance will be accepted to cover the cost of seasonal flu shots. Cash, check or Medicare Part B only.
The schedule includes:
- Tuesday, Oct. 16 – Noon-3 p.m., East Conference Room, The Bellevue Hospital, 1400 W. Main St., Bellevue
- Friday, Oct. 19 – 9 a.m.-Noon, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 143 W. Forest St., Clyde, OH 43410
- Monday, Oct. 22 – 4-7 p.m., East Conference Room, The Bellevue Hospital, 1400 W. Main St., Bellevue
The flu vaccine does not cause the flu and pregnant women should consult their doctor before receiving the seasonal flu shot. Also, anyone who is allergic to eggs should not receive the vaccine.
For additional information, phone the hospital at 419.483.4040. Dial or ask for Ext. 6610.