Politics & Government
CDC, Montco To Offer 5 Free COVID And Flu Vaccination Clinics
Cooler weather is descending upon the region, and COVID-19 and flu clinics are opening up.
NORRISTOWN, PA — Montgomery County has announced a series of free flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics as the cooler weather descends upon the region.
Free shots will be offered at five different sites around the county, through a partnership between the county Office of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control.
"(Health leaders) encourage all residents 6 months of age and older to get their annual flu shot and the new COVID-19 vaccine this fall to protect themselves and their family against influenza and COVID-19 disease," the county said in a statement. "Widespread community vaccination helps prevent the spread of disease within communities."
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Clinic locations and hours are listed below. Clinics open for flu shots on Sept. 30 and for COVID-19 shots on Oct. 18. Walk-ins will be accepted, but appointments, which can be made online here, are encouraged.
Saturday, September 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Flu only)
Upper Perkiomen School District Education Center
2229 East Buck Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073
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Wednesday, October 18 from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m (Flu and COVID-19)
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library
1001 Powell Street, Norristown, PA 19401
Saturday, October 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Flu and COVID-19)
Montgomery County Community College
340 DeKalb Pike, College Hall - Rooms 144,148 and 151, Blue Bell, PA 19422
Tuesday, October 24 from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Flu and COVID-19)
Upper Merion Township Building
175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Thursday, October 26 from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Flu and COVID-19)
Bethel Community Church of Pottstown
575 North Keim Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
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