Flu Clinics Planned In Naugatuck

NAUGATUCK, CT —The Naugatuck Valley Health District (NVHD) will offer influenza vaccine clinics to residents of Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Derby, Naugatuck, Seymour and Shelton during the
months of September, October and November. All residents are welcome to any of the clinics
listed below, and appointments are not necessary.

Clinics will be held at the following locations:

Additional clinics will be available by appointment at Naugatuck Valley Health District,
98 Bank Street, Seymour, CT. Children (4 years and older) needing flu shots will be
accommodated by appointment at regularly scheduled immunization clinics at the district office
in Seymour.

The Health District accepts the following insurances; Aetna, Cigna, ConnectiCare,
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Medicare Part B.

There is no copay to those who have insurance. We are not able to accept Medicare Advantage plans, Oxford or United.

Those who are eligible should bring the proper insurance cards. The cost of the flu vaccine for those who do not have insurance is $35 for the quadrivalent vaccine, and $65 for the high dose vaccine for those 65 years and older. Acceptable forms of payment are cash, debit or credit card. All clinic attendees should wear loose fitting clothes with short sleeves.

Elderly homebound persons who cannot attend any of the clinics may contact the
Health District at 203-881-3255 to make arrangements for a nurse to administer the vaccine
at home. Such individuals should have permission from their physicians for the influenza
vaccine and have insurance through the above noted insurers.

Clinic dates may be added or revised. For more information regarding the district’s flu
clinic schedule, please call Naugatuck Valley Health District, 203-881-3255, Monday through
Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm. The Naugatuck Valley Health District office is located at 98
Bank Street, Seymour, and serves residents of the municipalities of Ansonia, Beacon Falls,
Derby, Naugatuck, Seymour and Shelton. Clinic schedules are also posted on the NVHD
website at www.nvhd.org or NVHD’s Facebook.