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Flu Season 2007-2008
Now
is the time to get your influenza (flu) shot. Vaccinations take approximately
two weeks to become effective, and influenza generally peaks around the
month of February. In addition to this web site, you also may obtain flu
vaccination
information by calling the St. John's Mercy Pharmacy Hotline at 314-251-7444,
ext. 4.
Flu Shot Clinics
For healthy individuals ages 4 through adult. Cost is $30 (no charge for
St. John's Mercy co-workers). Medicare will be accepted.
Available every
Monday AND Friday beginning October 8th through December 14th at St.
John's Mercy Pharmacy-St. John's, located in the Mercy Doctors
Building
at St. Johns Mercy Medical Center.
Flumist (Nasal Flu Vaccine)
For healthy individuals
ages 2 to 49. Cost is $30 ($5 for St. John's Mercy co-workers). Children
under 24 months of age, children with asthma, and children
under the age of 5 years with recurrent wheezing should not get FluMist. For further information you may visit the Flumist
Web Site.
Additional Flu
Information
Visit the CDC web site at http://www.cdc.gov/flu/keyfacts.htm
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