Health PEI’s provincial flu vaccination program will be offering several “walk-up” flu clinics across the province to help address the demand from Islanders wanting to get their flu shot.
Islanders do not require an appointment to get a flu vaccine from any of the walk-up clinics listed below:
Wednesday, November 18:
9:00am to 3:30pm
St. Francis of Assisi Church (5 Lowther Drive)
Cornwall
1:00pm to 7:30pm
Trinity United Church (90 Spring Street)
Summerside
Thursday, November 19:
9:00am to 3:30pm
St. Peters Cathedral Hall (All Soul's Lane)
Charlottetown
Friday, November 20:
8:30am to 3:30pm
Jack Blanchard Family Centre (7 Pond Street)
Charlottetown
9:00am to 3:30pm
Montague Wellness Centre (21 Sullivan Drive)
Montague
The flu vaccine is free for seniors age 65 and over, children aged 6 - 59 months, pregnant women and household contacts of pregnant women. A $7 administration fee will be charged to all others wishing to be vaccinated at the clinics.
Health PEI is reminding Islanders that, with the exception of the walk-up clinics listed above, the flu vaccine is available by appointment only. To get a flu vaccine, Islanders will need to call the toll-free flu vaccination program number – 1-855-354-4358(4FLU) to make an appointment. Further walk-up clinics will be determined based on need.
For more information on about Prince Edward Island’s flu vaccination program, visit www.gov.pe.ca/flu.