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Free Flu Shots For Queens Senior Citizens on November 12th

Oct. 24, 2008
Categorized in: Local Events

Fall has fallen and winter with its various colds and illnesses is rapidly approaching and senior citizens are particularly susceptible.  Why not take advantage of getting a free flu shot sponsored by the  YMCA of Queens and the NYC Department of Health.  This clinic will be conducted on Wednesday, November 12th from 1pm to 2:30 pm at the YMCA facility located at 42-07 Parsons Blvd., Flushing.

Senior Citizens wishing to avail themselves of this free flu shot clinic must pre-register by calling (718) 353-4553.  On November 12th, they must bring a photo ID along with their health cards before getting their flu shots.

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1. RE: Free Flu Shots For Queens Senior Citizens on November 12th

Written by: Lisa P.
Nov. 13, 2008

I may not be a disease xpert but i thought it would be great to share with you a few notes on how to prevent it especially if you have toddlers or little children.

Flu season is here again! I may not be an expert when it comes to common diseases but it would be great to share with you some notes on such illness especially if you have children. Now that the leaves are changing and the weather is getting much cooler. Most people know that washing your hands is the easiest (and most inexpensive) way to prevent the spread of disease and illness, including the flu virus. If you didn’t know that, WASH YOUR HANDS! What many people don’t realize is how serious the flu is; about 226,000 people are hospitalized every year, and nearly 36,000 people die each year on behalf of the flu virus. Unfortunately, preventing and treating the flu can be costly. Health experts suggest getting an annual flu shot. You can typically get flu shots for $20-$30, but if you have a family of five, those $30 shots add up quickly. If you end up getting the flu, treatment can be expensive too, especially if it requires a hospital visit. Needless to say, flu season can take a toll on your body and your budget. This is a friendly reminder that a payday cash loan can help cover medical bills. Oh, and don’t forget to wash your hands!

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