Health & Fitness
Orland Township Announces Extended Flu Shot Dates
Orland Township residents have the opportunity to receive seasonal flu-shots on select days.
ORLAND PARK, IL — Orland Township has extended the dates for flu shots through November. No appointments necessary, shots will be available on the listed dates at the Township offices, 14807 S. Ravinia Ave., Orland Park.
DATES & TIMES:
11/3 – 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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11/10 – Available morning and afternoon (Wellness Wednesday)
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Wellness Wednesday – 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
11/17 – 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
11/24 – Available morning and afternoon on (Wellness Wednesday)
Wellness Wednesday 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Orland Township's 2021 Flu Shot Clinics are all walk-in (no appointment necessary) and for anyone 3 years of age or older. Pneumonia vaccines (Pneumovax 23 and Prevnar 13) will also be available at the Orland Township Flu Shot Clinics to adults 19 years of ages or older. It is asked that residents bring an updated immunization record and consult with their physician as to which vaccines they may need. Those receiving a shot are asked to wear a short sleeve shirt. The Township asks that those planning on attending any of the clinics arrive in good health.
The following will be available at all clinics:
Fluzone Quadrivalent* • 3 years of age and older: $40
- Medicaid (Title 19) card holders can receive the flu vaccine ONLY at our monthly immunization clinic.
- *Fluzone protects against four different flu viruses.
- *Fluzone is preservative free.
Flublok Quadrivalent* • 18 years of age and older: $40
- *Flublok is 100% egg-free.
- *Flublok is highly purified and preservative free.
- *Three times more antigens than traditional flu vaccine.
Fluzone High-Dose* • Adults 65 and older: $55
- Individuals with Traditional Medicare Part B: Orland Township will bill Medicare for vaccines.
- Those with a Medicare Advantage Plan or Retiree Plan (depending upon your insurance plan), may be able to submit vaccine receipt for reimbursement.
- *Fluzone HD Vaccine is preservative free.
For more information on programs, services, and events being held at Orland Township, visit the website, orlandtownship.org, or call (708) 403-4222. Be sure to like the Orland Township Facebook page for more updates.
