Where in New York you can get a free flu shot: addresses.
The New York City Department of Health, with Walgreens, announced on Monday a joint influenza program, according to which 1000 vouchers will be available for flu shots at 11 Walgreens, joining Duane Reade pharmacies in areas with high rates of uninsured residents and low numbers of vaccinations.
Vouchers are available on a first-come, first-served basis; this will enable uninsured individuals to receive a free flu vaccine.
Vouchers are available at the following locations:
Bronx
- Duane Reade, 58 E. Fordham Rd,
- Walgreens, 666 Courtlandt Ave.
- Walgreens, 3085 E. Tremont Ave.
Brooklyn
- Duane Reade, 724 Flatbush Ave.
- Walgreens, 1366 Broadway
- Walgreens, 3000 Church Ave.
Manhattan
- Duane Reade, 617 W. 181st St.
- Duane Reade, 568 W. 125th St.
Queens
- Duane Reade, 136-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing
- Walgreens, 159-34 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica
Staten Island
- Duane Reade, 630 Forest Ave.
New Yorkers can get a voucher by visiting any of the above locations.
Federal Centers for Disease Control called the flu season this year the worst in the last 15 years.
The city's health department has confirmed four child deaths this year, and each year more New Yorkers die from the flu and flu-related pneumonia—more than from any other infection.
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