For more information see Don’t Get the Flu Flyer

Flu Vaccine Campaign

Don’t Get the Flu. Drive on Thru! 

Roll down your window, roll up your sleeve, ~then roll on down the road~ 

WHO 

Participants 9 years and older. 

WHAT 

Free flu shots & windshield / headlight washing. 

WHEN 

5:30 – 8 P.M. 

No appointment necessary

Tuesday, September 17

Wednesday, September 18

Tuesday, September 24

Thursday, October 3

Wednesday, October 9

WHERE 

Alaska Regional Hospital 

C Building parking lot 

2801 DeBarr Road 

Anchorage, AK 99508 

(in vehicles please – no walk-ups) 

BENEFITS OF FLU VACCINATION 

• Annual vaccination is still the best way to protect yourself, your family, and people vulnerable to serious flu illness (older adults, children under 5 years, pregnant women, and people with chronic health conditions). 

• The flu vaccine may make your illness milder if you do get sick. 

• F l u vaccination can reduce the risk of more serious flu outcomes, like hospitalizations. The CDC recommends everyone get a flu shot each year. 

Quadrivalent (designed to protect against two influenza A and two influenza B viruses). 

VACCINE INFO 

No latex or thimerosal. 

The “high dose” flu vaccine (for people 65 and older) will be available at this event. 

It takes approximately 2 weeks to build up immunity after getting a flu shot. 

You cannot get the flu from the vaccine. 

Questions? Call Ruth: 264-1823 

• There are many flu viruses, flu vaccine protects against what researchers suggest are most common.