Louisville, KY – The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) continues to offer flu shots at several clinics in the Louisville and Southern Indiana area. VNA is distributing flu vaccine it obtained last month.
VNA will continue to follow the CDC recommendations for distributing the vaccine to the groups at highest risk:
· Anyone 65 years and older
· Anyone with a chronic medical condition
· Women who will be pregnant during the flu season
· Residents of nursing homes and long-term care facilities
· Health care workers giving direct patient care
· Those who care for or live with children younger than six months
To hear an updated recording of VNA’s weekly schedule of flu shot sites and times, call the VNA Flu Hot Line at (502) 581-8614. Or you can speak with a VNA Flu Clinic coordinator at (502) 896-2322. VNA clinics serve those who are 18 and older.
VNA charges $20 for flu shots. Medicare Part B covers the cost of the shot. VNA will file forms for those who are covered by Medicare. (Be sure to bring your card.)
VNA Home Care is a home health agency that has provided home care and wellness services for over 114 years. VNA is a member of the Jewish Hospital Health Network.
FLU CLINICS
Updated December 1, 2004
For the latest information, call the hotline at 581-8614
DATE TIME SITE
12-03 9am – Noon Valu-Market 315 Whittington Parkway
12-03 10am – 2pm Kroger 12501 Shelbyville Road Middletown, KY
12-04 10am – 2pm Kroger 6900 Bardstown Road
12-06 10am – 1pm Metro United Way 10936 Dixie Highway
12-06 10am – 2pm Kroger 5001 Mud Lane
12-06 10am – 2pm Kroger 5244 Dixie Highway
12-07 10am – 1pm Fairdale Ministries 10616 W. Manslick Road
12-07 10am – 1pm St. Stephen UCC 1875 Farnsley Road
12-07 Noon – 4pm Kroger 4009 Poplar Level Road
12-07 10am – 2pm Kroger 5533 New Cut Road
12-07 10am – 2pm Kroger 305 E. Lewis and Clark Clarksville, IN
12-09 10am – 2pm Kroger 3616 Buechel Bypass
12-10 10am – 2pm Kroger 4501 Outer Loop
12-11 10a – 2p Doll’s Market 2843 Brownsboro Road
