Combined Flu Vaccine & COVID Booster Clinics

TOWN OF MASHPEE  COMBINED CLINICS

FLU VACCINE & COVID BOOSTER to be held at Christ the King Parish Hall 5 Jobs Fishing Road, Mashpee

Morning Clinic                                       Afternoon/Evening Clinic

Thursday, October 20, 2022                 Thursday, November 10, 2022

9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon                          3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

These NO COST combined flu/COVID clinics are open to residents and non-residents of the Town of Mashpee.  They are being held by the Mashpee Board of Health, in cooperation with Cape Cod Healthcare Pharmacy, the VNA of Cape Cod and volunteers of the Mashpee Council on Aging.  Pre-registration is required.

PLEASE NOTE:

Masks are encouraged inside the Parish Hall.

Both the regular and senior-dose (quadrivalent) flu vaccine will be offered at these clinics. 

The new (bivalent) Pfizer and Moderna boosters are the only COVID vaccines being offered at these clinics.

It is safe to get both the flu vaccine and COVID booster at these clinics.

ELIGIBILITY:

FLU:  Persons 6 months of age and older are eligible to receive the flu vaccine.  Only persons 65 years and older are eligible for the senior-dose flu vaccine. 

COVID:  Persons 12 years of age and older are eligible to receive the bivalent booster, if it has been at least 2 months since your last COVID vaccine.  If you have had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose of the COVID vaccine, you cannot receive the new COVID booster.

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

Schedule an appointment using one of the following ways.  You will be sent an important questionnaire after the appointment is scheduled:

Contact Cape Cod Healthcare Central Scheduling by calling 508-862-7000 and choosing Option #3

Schedule an appointment in MyChart

Schedule an appointment online by visiting the Vaccination Appointments page of the Cape Cod Healthcare website, or by clicking the following link https://www.capecodhealth.org/medical-services/pharmacy/vaccination-appo...

PRECAUTIONS:

You should check with your physician prior to getting the flu vaccine and/or the new COVID booster if any of the following apply:

You are immunocompromised.

You are breastfeeding or pregnant, or plan to become pregnant.

You have severe or life-threatening allergies.

You have a history of Guillain-Barre Syndrome within 6 weeks of receipt of the flu vaccine.

You have had an allergic reaction after a previous dose of the flu vaccine.

You have a history of myocarditis, pericarditis, thrombosis or thrombocytopenia.

ACCEPTED INSURANCES:

Medicare Part B  (bring card)

Persons without Medicare B

All other insurances

Uninsured individuals

If you have any questions, please call the Mashpee Board of Health at 508-539-1426.

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE CHURCH FOR INFORMATION