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Area Flu Shot Clinics — September 21, 2009

The single best way to protect yourself from the flu is to get vaccinated each year. Local public health agencies in the Greater Kansas City area are making getting a flu shot easier than ever with coordinated KC Metro Flu Shot Clinics on Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.

For information about the flu shot clinics in your area, find your local public health department below:

Cass County, Mo. | Clay County, Mo. | City of Independence, Mo. | Jackson County, Mo. | Johnson County, Kan. | City of Kansas City, Mo. | Leavenworth County, Kan. | Platte County, Mo. |Wyandotte County, Kan.

Cass County, Mo.

Restricted

Cass County's Sept. 21 clinic will be open to county employees only.

Other

Public vaccination clinics will begin Sept. 15 at various locations, with a $20 fee. See the schedule>
Questions? Call 816-380-8441

Clay County, Mo.

Location

Clay County will work with the city of Kansas City, Mo. on Sept. 21.

Other

Clay County will host two clinics on other dates:

September 17, 2009: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
Gladstone Community Center, Gladstone

September 24, 2009: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Liberty

Vaccinations are available for six months of age and older. Thimerosol-free vaccine is available for pregnant women and children under three years

Cost is $20. Medicaid/Medicare accepted in lieu of payment

City of Independence, Mo.

Operated in conjunction with Lafayette, Caldwell and Carroll counties.

Location Adventure Oasis Parking Lot
2100 Hub Drive (One block west of 23rd St. & 291 Hwy.)
Independence, MO 64057
Type Drive-thru Clinic
Hours 7 am - 2 pm
Cost $20 or Medicare Part B
Anything to bring? ID, Medicare/Medicaid cards, if applicable
Other Questions? Call 816-325-7185

Jackson County, Mo.

Operated in conjunction with Bates and Clinton counties.

Location

Grandview High School Library
2300 High Grove Road
Grandview, MO 64030

*Park near football field and follow signs; do not use main school entrance because school is in session.

Type Walk-in
Hours 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
Cost $20, Cash or checks only
Age restrictions Adults and children six months of age and older
Anything to bring? Medicare Part B if applicable

Johnson County, Kan.

Note: As of 10 a.m. on 9/21, the Johnson County Drive-Thru Clinic is at capacity and cannot accept any more vehicles.

Location Drive-Thru Clinic
Southeast corner of 97th & Metcalf, behind Sears
Overland Park, KS
Hours 10:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m. (or until supplies last)
Cost Free
Age restrictions 18 and older only

City of Kansas City, Mo.

Two locations:

Location 1

Scottish Rites Temple
1330 E. Linwood Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64109

Type Drive-thru Clinic
Hours 9 am - 4 pm
Cost $20. Will also bill Medicaid/Medicare. Cash or credit card only.
Anything to bring? Medicare or Medicaid card, if applicable.

 

Location 2

KCMO Health Department
2400 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64108

Type Walk-in Clinic
Hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost $20. Will also bill Medicaid/Medicare. Cash or credit card only.
Anything to bring? Medicare or Medicaid card, if applicable.

 

Leavenworth County, Kan.

In collaboration with Cushing Hospital, St. John, Leavenworth Police Department, Sheriff’s Department, Council on Aging, Emergency Management, Public Works and St. Mary College

Location

10th Avenue Park, across from Warren Middle School
Leavenworth, KS

Type Drive-thru Clinic
Hours 9 am - 1 pm
Cost $20. Accepts cash, checks, Medicare, Medicaid.
Age restrictions 6 months and older (6 months through 3 years need doctor's authorization note)
Anything to bring?

Completed health form --download at www.bepreparedleavenworth.org or www.leavenworthcounty.org

Medicare or Medicaid card if applicable.

Other Questions? Call 913-250-2000.

 

Platte County, Mo.

Location

Platte County will work with the city of Kansas City, Mo. on Sept. 21.

Other

The county is now offering seasonal flu vaccine at both Health Department locations:

  • Platte County Health Department
    1201 East Street, Parkville, MO  64152, 816.587.5998
    Flu vaccinations available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Platte County Health Department
    212 Marshall Road, Platte City, MO  64079, 816.858.2412
    Flu vaccinations available Monday and Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Cost is $20 unless you are covered by Medicaid or Medicare. No appointment necessary.

In addition, Platte County is offering the seasonal flu vaccine at two Senior Health Fairs:

  • October 15, Platte County Fairgrounds, 15730 Fairground Road, Tracy, MO, 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • October 29, Riverside Community Center, 4498 NW High Drive, Riverside, MO, 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost is $20 unless you are covered by Medicaid or Medicare.

Visit www.plattecountyhealthdept.com for other vaccination options.

Wyandotte County, Kan.

Location

No event on Sept. 21.

Other

Walk-ins (once they receive the vaccine) will be 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on Mon., Tue., Wed. and Fri. and 8:30-11 a.m. and 3-6 p.m. on Thu.