LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Free flu photographs shall be given in Lexington starting subsequent month, well being officers mentioned.
Flu photographs shall be obtainable without cost all season by appointment starting Oct. 4 on the Lexington-Fayette County Well being Division’s Public Well being Clinic, the company mentioned in a press release.
Well being officers are additionally providing a one-day clinic on Oct. 6 the place as much as 1,000 free flu photographs shall be given at Consolidated Baptist Church, the assertion mentioned. Stroll-ins shall be accepted through the clinic.
“An annual flu shot is one of the simplest ways to combat the flu every fall and winter,” well being division spokesman Kevin Corridor mentioned. “The flu shot stays essential this yr as we stay within the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Along with serving to stop the flu, it could possibly additionally scale back the severity of signs if illness does happen.