Westfield Regional Health Dept.
Megan Avallone, BS, RN, MS, HO
Please be advised that the Westfield Regional Health Department has scheduled the following dates for seasonal Flu Inoculation Programs. These programs are open only to residents of Cranford, Fanwood, Garwood, Mountainside, New Providence, Roselle Park, Summit and Westfield. Proof of residency may be required. Please be advised that there is a $15, cash only, fee for every participant that does not have Medicare B or the following insurances: Aetna, CIGNA, Humana, Medicaid and United Healthcare. Please bring your health insurance card. Participants will be taken on a first come/first serve basis.
Friday, November 22, 2013 Westfield Municipal Building- Health Dept.2nd floor
(2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ
Friday, December 6, 2013 Westfield Municipal Building- Health Dept.2nd floor
(2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Westfield Municipal Building- Health Dept.2nd floor
(2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ
CDC now recommends all individuals 6 months and older receive seasonal influenza vaccine (i.e., the flu shot) especially:
persons aged 65 years and older, with and without chronic health conditions
residents of long-term care facilities
persons aged 2–64 years with chronic health conditions
children aged 6 months or older, who attend any licensed child care center or pre-school activity
pregnant women
health-care personnel who provide direct patient care
household contacts and out-of-home caregivers of children aged <6 months
For additional information, contact the Westfield Health Department at (908) 789-4070.