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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> |
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. September 24, 2009: 10 a.m.–7 p.m. 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 *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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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:
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:
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. |