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Flu Vaccinations in Reading

Achoo!! Public health officials will be providing seasonal flu vaccines on Oct. 18

The Reading Health Division will be providing seasonal flu vaccinations for adults 18 years and older on Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Coolidge Middle School from 9-10:30. Residents should bring insurance cards so the town may be reimbursed for the vaccinations.

The accepted insurances are:

• Medicare Part B Only
• Harvard Pilgrim
• Tufts Health Plan
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (please check your card)
• UniCare
• Health New England
• Neighborhood Health Plan
• Fallon
• MassHealth
• Aetna
• United Health Care
• Cigna
• Celticare
• Network Health

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The fee for the vaccination without one of the accepted insurances is $10. Please do not get a flu vaccination if you are allergic to eggs or any other component of the flu vaccine. Please wear short-sleeved shirts. Please call 781-942-9061 with questions.

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