Swampscott To Offer Senior Flu Shots At Clinic

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — The Swampscott Health Department will offer seniors in town the chance to get a high-dose flu shot early next month.

The Health Department will host a flu shot clinic on Oct. 6 at the Swampscott Senior Center at 200 Essex Street. The clinic will offer the high-dose shot and is open to seniors ages 65 and older only.

That interested should register in advance at this link. Those unable to register who require additional assistance can call the Senior Center at 781-596-8866.

Those attending must wear a mask and should wear a short-sleeve T-shirt. Attendees should bring all insurance cards to the clinic with them.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)