Somerset County Clinics Offer Flu Shots

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Clinics across Somerset County are offering flu shots for residents to protect themselves from the upcoming flu season. Most of the clinics are offering free shots to local residents.

Upcoming flu clinics include:

• Manville Community Day, located at Lincoln Park Valley Fields, on Sept. 22, from 2 to 4 p.m.: This clinic is open to Somerset County adults age 18 and above. The cost is free. The rain date is Sept. 23.
• Franklin Township Community Senior Center, located at 505 DeMott Lane, on Oct. 3, from 9 to 11 a.m.: *This clinic is only open to Franklin Township residents, age 65 and above. Participants must bring valid identification and proof of residency. The cost is free.
• Somerville Senior Housing, located at 1 Mountain Ave., on Oct. 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: This clinic is open to Somerset County residents age 18 and above. The cost is free for residents with Medicare Part B and $15 for others.
• North Plainfield Community Center, located at 614 Greenbrook Road, on Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: This clinic is open to Somerset County residents age 18 and above. The cost is $5 for North Plainfield residents, $10 for non-borough residents; and free for residents with Medicare Part B, borough first responders and borough employees.
• Franklin Township Community Senior Center, located at 505 DeMott Ln., on Oct. 31, from 9 to 11 a.m.: *The clinic is open only to Franklin Township residents, age 65 and above. Participants must bring valid identification and proof of residency. The cost is free.

For more flu-clinic information from the Somerset County Department of Health click here or call 908-231-7155.

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