Vaccine clinic to be held at Scottville Senior Center.

Vaccine clinic to be held at Scottville Senior Center.

SCOTTVILLE — District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) will be offering the COVID-19 vaccine and flu vaccine clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 21 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main St. The clinic is open to anyone. 

The cost for the seasonal flu vaccine without insurance is $37. High dose and preservative-free flu shots are available for $46. The COVID-19 vaccine is free. Those attending are asked to bring their driver’s license.

Many health insurance plans now cover the cost of flu vaccines. If not, DHD#10 may be able to help through Vaccines for Children (VFC) or other programs. DHD#10 can bill the following: Medicare (Medicare can only be billed for flu, Pneumococcal, or PCV13 shots), Medicare health plans, Medicaid, Medicaid Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Blue Care Network (excludes Mercy partnered plans), Priority Health, McLaren Commercial, ASR, United Health Care, and TRICARE with an insurance card present at the time of appointment. 

Anyone unable to attend a scheduled clinic may call 888-217-3904 to schedule a flu vaccine or COVID-19 vaccine at the health department office. For more information on the flu, visit https://www.cdc.gov/flu/index.htm.

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