Public Health Department Announces Free Flu Shot Clinics

The second in a series of free flu clinics will be offered by the City of Middletown Public Health Department beginning on Friday, October 21, from 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM at AME Zion Church, 440 West Street.

The vaccine will be given by injection only (flu mist is not being offered). Anyone 3 years of age or older and in good health is eligible to receive the vaccine.

Insurance is not needed and residency is not required. There is a limited supply of vaccine which will be given out on a first-come, first- served basis.

Appointments are not needed. Other free flu clinics are scheduled as follows: 

•  November 2: Coles Road Firehouse, 105 Coles Rd., Cromwell Noon - 8:00 PM
•  November 15: Activity Center (second floor), 350 Main St., Durham Noon - 8:00 PM
•  November 30: Westfield Fire Firehouse, 653 East St., Middletown. Noon - 8:00 PM
•  December 14: South Fire District Firehouse, 445 Randolph Rd., Middletown  Noon - 8:00 PM

The clinics are sponsored by Mass Dispensing Area (MDA) 36: the towns of Cromwell, Durham,  Middlefield, and the City of Middletown.

Participants can save time by registering on-line at their town's homepage.

For more information call: (860) 632-3426 (Cromwell), (860) 349-8253 (Durham), (860) 349-7123 (Middlefield), or (860) 344-3482 (Middletown).