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WESTWOOD—The Westwood Board of Health, in partnership with the Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission, is pleased to announce the 2024 Flu Shot Clinic at Westwood House, 100 Madison Ave. The clinic, open to residents from any town, will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Pre-registration is required.
In the event of a delay in vaccine shipment, the clinic will be rescheduled to Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Important information:
- Medicare Part B: Accepted. Participants must bring their Medicare Part B card for billing purposes.
- Other Insurance: For those enrolled in non-Medicare Part B plans (HMO, PPO, etc.), the cost is $20 for the regular vaccine and $63 for the high-dose vaccine. Please note that only cash payments will be accepted.
- Medicare Advantage (HMO, PPO, etc.): Not accepted. Participants with these plans are advised to receive their flu shot from their primary care physician, where it may be covered at no cost.
- Children aged 3-17: Children can be vaccinated at the clinic only if accompanied by a parent or guardian. Some children aged 3-8 may require a second dose of the vaccine, which is preservative-free.
To register for the clinic, call (201) 291-6090.