Hartford HealthCare at Home to offer flu clinic on Oct. 26

SOUTHINGTON - Hartford HealthCare at Home is offering a flu clinic on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, Bradley Memorial Campus, 81 Meriden Ave. People who are 4 years old and older are eligible. Children ages 4 to 8 must have received the vaccine in the previous year.

Flu shots will be administered by nurses from Hartford HealthCare at Home. Insurances accepted include Anthem/BCBS, Aetna, ConnectiCare, Cigna, Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans for Anthem, Aetna and ConnectiCare. A health insurance card and driver’s license must be shown before the vaccine can be administered. Self-pay: Flucelvax $42; Flublock $75. Both vaccinations are egg-free and preservative-free.

For more information, call Hartford HealthCare at Home, 860-703-1710.

Hartford HealthCare at Home is a community-based home health care agency across most of Connecticut, which enables individuals to achieve maximum independence, to participate in their own plan of care, and to live with dignity while receiving quality care in their own homes. For more information, visit hartfordhealthcareathome.org or call 1.800.HomeCare/ 1.800.466.3227.