It takes about two weeks after vaccination for antibodies to develop in the body and provide protection against flu. Can pharmacists administer the flu shot to kids? The U. Department of Health and Human Services said pharmacists can now administer the flu shot to kids, according to a report by Newsweek. Walgreens says its pharmacists will administer the flu vaccine to kids ages 4 and over.
Are flu shots free? Many health insurance plans cover flu shot expenses , but it is best to check with your health insurance company first. You may need to go to a specific facility in order for it to be covered.
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What can you do to protect yourself? Most important on the prevention list is getting a flu vaccine, as well as taking steps to stave off both the flu and COVID, such as hand-washing, social distancing, and wearing a mask.
Learn More About the 'Twindemic'. For more on the flu, the double threat of the flu and COVID, and expert advice on how to stay healthy, go to:.
For a list of flu vaccination clinics near you, please visit the Flu Vaccine Finder at www. If you are a health care provider and would like to enter flu vaccine that you have available into the Flu Vaccine Finder, directions are available at the Google Flu Vaccine Finder web site.
Information on entering flu vaccine doses for small and large flu vaccine providers is available for both new providers and providers that entered doses last flu season.
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