Free flu shots in Memphis are part of statewide event
A one-day, statewide vaccination event will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 15 as part of the Tennessee Department of Health’s “Fight Flu TN” initiative. Dr. Paul Byers, deputy state Epidemiologist for the Mississippi Department of Health left, is given an intramuscular shot of flu vaccine Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 in Jackson, Miss. The seasonal flu vaccine is recommended for anyone age six months and older. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP Photo file)
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 15, free flu shots will be available at three Memphis sites, including one drive-thru location.
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Aisling Mäki has been writing about Memphis since she moved to the city more than 20 years ago. She’s worked for print, digital and broadcast news outlets, including Memphis Daily News and Action News 5 (WMC), as well as public relations agencies. Her work has earned awards from The Associated Press, Tennessee Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Society of America.
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