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Flu Vaccines
Jewel-Osco Offers Needle-Free Flu Immunizations
October 29th, 2008
JEWEL-OSCO Pharmacy just eliminated one more reason some adults may have for avoiding a flu shot this year. Individuals who are afraid or intolerant of needle sticks can now receive FluMist(R) nasal spray immunizations at each of its in-store pharmacy locations. Specially trained and certified Jewel-Osco pharmacists are now available to administer both the needle-free and traditional flu vaccine by appointment, during regular pharmacy hours. Both vaccine types also will be available on a walk-in basis at the pharmacy. And, the pharmacy at Jewel-Osco will offer special flu vaccine clinics where appointments are not necessary. "Flu immunization can...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-10-29)
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