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  • Veterans: #FightFlu this year with a flu shot

    Veterans: #FightFlu this year with a flu shot

    Help fight the flu by getting a flu shot at no charge. Getting a flu shot helps protect you, your family and loved ones and your community from getting sick with the flu. Even more important this year.

  • Are you 65 or older? A flu shot can protect you

    Are you 65 or older? A flu shot can protect you

    If you are a Veteran 65 or older, you are at higher risk for moderate to severe flu illness. The CDC estimates that 70 to 85 percent of flu-related deaths are in those 65 and older.

  • Pregnant? You need a flu shot!

    Pregnant? You need a flu shot!

    It's important for pregnant women to get a flu shot, and to talk with their health care provider if they have questions about the vaccine.

  • Veterans under 50 need flu shots, too

    Veterans under 50 need flu shots, too

    Over 640,000 people were hospitalized last year for the flu. The shot is not only for children and older adults. Veterans under 50 also need a flu shot. Here’s some the tips to help prevent the flu.

  • Discount for Veterans, free Flu shots at Walgreens on Veterans Day weekend

    Discount for Veterans, free Flu shots at Walgreens on Veterans Day weekend

    Veterans and their families receive 20% off Walgreens purchases November 8-11. Walgreens also offers free flu shots to Veteran enrolled in VA health care.

  • Free flu shots for Veterans at your local Walgreens

    Free flu shots for Veterans at your local Walgreens

    Free flu shots are available now at Walgreens for Veterans enrolled in VA health care. Free flu shots for Veterans are also available at VA sites of care.

  • Free flu shots for enrolled Veterans at Walgreens

    Free flu shots for enrolled Veterans at Walgreens

    Enrolled Veteran patients can get your free flu shot at Walgreens. You’ll need your Veterans Health Identification Card and another form of photo ID. No appointment necessary.

  • Why it is so important for Veterans and their families to get their flu shot and other vaccines

    Why it is so important for Veterans and their families to get their flu shot and other vaccines

    There are several million reasons we remind Veterans to get their flu shot every year. Make that appointment today!

  • Veterans: It’s still not too late to get your flu shot

    Veterans: It’s still not too late to get your flu shot

    Veterans enrolled in VA health care are eligible for a no-cost flu shot at any of the over 8,000 Walgreens nation-wide in addition to local VA health care facilities.

  • VA North Texas gives its 10,000th flu shot

    VA North Texas gives its 10,000th flu shot

    Every flu season is different, and influenza infection can affect people differently.

  • The best way proven to prevent the flu: Get your flu shot

    The best way proven to prevent the flu: Get your flu shot

    One of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of the flu is vaccinations – getting the flu shot.

  • VA and Walgreens team up to fight influenza by providing no cost flu shots

    VA and Walgreens team up to fight influenza by providing no cost flu shots

    Veterans who are currently enrolled in VA care may walk into any of the over 8,000 Walgreens nationally and the Duane Reade pharmacies in the New York metropolitan area to receive a vaccination at no cost.

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Last updated December 8, 2020

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