Flu Vaccinations Available Oct. 18

Flu shots for students, faculty, and staff will be available in the Student Union Ballroom Monday.

UConn’s Student Health Services will offer a vaccination clinic in preparation for this year’s flu season on Monday, Oct. 18 in the Student Union Ballroom, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The cost is $20. All UConn students, faculty, and staff are eligible, and should bring a UConn ID card. Payment can be made by cash or check, and students have the option of adding the charge to their university fee bill.

The shots cover both seasonal and H1N1 flu.

Vaccinations will be done on a first come, first served basis. Those wishing to be vaccinated will be asked to complete paperwork upon arrival, and also wait on site for 20 minutes after receiving the immunization.

There will be an additional clinic on Thursday, Oct. 28, from 3 to 8 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.