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It’s Flu Season!!

2-1-1 is the point of contact for information about free and low cost flu shots for adults and children.

Who offers flu shots?
Public Clinics – City Clinics, or “free” Clinics, examples: Shots for Tots, Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County. Eligibility: Uninsured and underinsured adults and children in the service area (> 6 mos.).

Non-profits – $10-15, or Donations accepted, examples: St. Mark’s Medical Center, Community Health Centers, Other Non-profits.

Private Providers, $25 – $30, examples: Randall’s, HEB, LAMAR Drug Store.

When does the flu season start/finish?
Generally October – April.

For more information and answers to other flu-shot questions, call 2-1-1. Be sure to check back often as the most up-to-date information will change throughout flu season.

2-1-1 does not give any medical advice. If you have questions about whether you should get a flu vaccine, consult your health-care provider.

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