
To help ensure its Crystal Lake customers remain healthy this flu season, JEWEL-OSCO now has specially trained immunizing pharmacists available at its Northwest Highway location, and all of its pharmacies. This level of access, coupled with an ample supply of flu vaccine makes it easier than ever to get vaccinated there or at any JEWEL-OSCO pharmacy.
For added convenience, customers can obtain their flu immunizations at this location 24/7. It is one of very few area pharmacies that is always open.
The flu vaccine can be administered as the traditional flu shot, needle-free FluMist® nasal spray and the Fluzone® high dose for patients ages 65 and older, during regular pharmacy hours. JEWEL-OSCO pharmacies will provide flu vaccinations daily, on a walk-in basis, and all of its pharmacies are open seven days a week.
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The vaccine is priced at $28.99 for either the traditional shot or the FluMist®. Fluzone® HD is available for $59.99. This cost is covered by Medicare Part B and many commercial health plans, which means that many customers may not incur out-of-pocket expenses.
In addition, customers who receive the flu vaccine at JEWEL-OSCO will receive a coupon book, worth $45 or more in savings, and a small sample bag of products to help maintain good health through the cough, cold and flu season. These added items are available while supplies last.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the flu vaccine for everyone six months of age and over and especially for higher-risk populations including seniors and people with chronic health conditions. To make an appointment for a flu shot, customers can call (800) 783-0458, visit their nearby JEWEL-OSCO pharmacy, or go to www.jeweloscopharmacies.com for more details.
The JEWEL-OSCO Pharmacy in Crystal Lake is located at 6140 Northwest Highway and can be reached at 815-356-8592. Both the pharmacy and grocery are open 24/7.