Free Flu Shots Available Wednesday In Morristown

Morristown NJ

01 December, 2020

9:36 AM

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Looking for a flu shot? Zufall Health will make free flu vaccines available from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday in the Morristown High School parking lot. Flu vaccines will be available for those 19 and older. Walk-ins are welcome. New Jersey health officials put greater emphasis on getting flu shots this year because of the coronavirus. "This year, we're preparing for the possibility of a 'twindemic' — a severe flu season and a resurgence of COVID-19 which could strain healthcare resources," Judith Persichilli, commissioner NJ Health Department, said in September. New Jersey Coronavirus Updates: Don't miss local and statewide announcements about coronavirus precautions. Sign up for Patch alerts and daily newsletters. The Center for Disease Control recommended receiving a flu shot in September or October before flu season's general peak in December. But if you haven't received a shot, it's not too late. Here are more opportunities: Thanks for reading. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site. Have a news tip you'd like to share? Or maybe you have a press release you would like to submit or a correction you'd like to request? Send an email to [email protected]. Subscribe to your local Patch newsletter . You can also have them delivered to your phone screen by downloading, or by visiting the Google Play store. You can also follow the Morristown Patch Facebook page.