The single best way for families to protect themselves against the flu is to get vaccinated each fall. Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital are partnering to offer free seasonal flu* shots to those in the community ages 6 months and older. Locations: Center for Advanced Medicine 4921 Parkview Place St. Louis, MO 63110 October 3–7, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Parking is available in the North Garage for $1.50/hour. Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Medical Office Building 2 10 Barnes West Drive St. Louis, MO 63141 October 9, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Free flu shots are available while supplies last, and no pre-registration is required. All vaccines are preservative free. For more information, please click here or call 800.678.KIDS (5437). * This year, the seasonal flu vaccine protects against three strains of the virus, including H1N1. It is highly recommended that people receive the seasonal flu vaccine each year to protect against the flu. |