Flu
Montgomery County Office of Public Health
No COst Flu Shots - 2021
For anyone who lives, works, or goes to school in Montgomery County.
It’s not too late! Influenza can occur at any time. Everyone 6 months of age and older should get flu vaccine every year!
By Appointment only
Please call 610-278-5145 to make an appointment at the Norristown Public Health Center, 1430 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA 19404 (Entrance on DeKalb Street).
WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT YOUR APPOINTMENT
- Wear a mask/face covering.
- Wear a short-sleeved shirt.
- Do not bring anyone with you who does not have an appointment for a flu shot.
- For children and adolescents under 18, only one parent or guardian should attend.
COVID-19
If you experience symptoms* of COVID-19 or have been in close physical contact with a person who is known to have COVID-19, or you are isolating or quarantining because you may have been exposed to a person with COVID-19, you should not attend a Montgomery County Office of Public Health Influenza Vaccination (Flu shot) Clinic. This is for your safety and the safety of our staff and clients.
*Fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea
Locations that offer Flu Shots
Texting Campaign
Need a reminder to get your annual flu shot this season? Text MONTCOFLU to 47177! This flu season, Montgomery County Immunization Coalition (MCIC), Montgomery County Office of Public Health, and Families Fighting Flu are partnering together to increase flu vaccination rates through text message reminders. Once you text, you will be signed up to receive personalized flu-related information about where you can go to get your flu shot.
There’s Still Time to Get a Flu Shot!
According to the CDC, as many as 45 million people in the U.S. get sick from the flu each season. During 2020-2021, getting a flu shot is more important than ever because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Flu Shots prevent flu and help reduce the burden on healthcare systems responding to the pandemic. Get a flu shot today to protect yourself and your loved ones!
- Multi-Language Flu Factsheets
- Spanish Flu Resources
- It's more important than ever to get your flu shot (Spanish) - VIDEO
- Flu Shots Protect You and Me Flyer