VNA Adds More Flu Clinic Locations

  VERO BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2005) – The Visiting Nurse Association is adding several locations and times to its flu clinic schedule to better serve the community.            

New flu clinics include:

  • Dodgertown Spring Training Building, 4003 26th St., Vero Beach, Nov. 29 and Dec. 5- 6, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • VNA Thrift Avenue, 1146 U.S. Highway 1, Vero Beach, Nov. 30, 9:30-11:30 a.m. 
  •  Sebastian Gym and Fitness, 345 Sebastian Blvd., Nov. 30, 1-3 p.m.
  • First United Methodist Church, 1740 20th St., Vero Beach, Dec. 1, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 
  • Vero Beach Book Center – Children’s Store, 2145 Indian River Blvd, Vero Beach, Dec. 1, 4-6 p.m. 
  • North Indian River Library, 1001 Sebastian Blvd., Sebastian, Dec. 2, 1-4 p.m.
  • Royal Palm Convalescent Center, 2180 10th Ave., Vero Beach, Dec. 7, 1-4 p.m. 
  • Butterfield Drugs, 5009 Turnpike Feeder Rd., Ft. Pierce, Dec. 8, 9 a.m. – noon
  • Outlets at Vero Beach, 1872 94th Dr., Dec. 9, 2-6 p.m. and Dec. 10, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Green Market at the Heritage Center, 2140 14th Ave, Vero Beach, Dec. 13, 4-7 p.m.

The VNA administers vaccinations to anyone 18 and older; flu vaccines are $31 per dose; pneumonia vaccines are $44 per dose. There is no charge for people who present a Medicare or Health First Medicare HMO card at time of immunization.

To learn more about influenza and pneumonia vaccines and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for who should be vaccinated, visit www.vnatc.com.