We can administer a variety of immunizations to adults. No appointments are needed and walk-ins are welcomed. Call us today and ask to speak to one of our immunizing pharmacists! In most cases, a prescription is not required and your insurance will cover 100 percent.
Influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by a virus. Symptoms of the flu usually come on suddenly and can include fever, cough, chills, sore throat, body aches and tiredness. Everyone should be vaccinated each year in the fall.
Pneumococcal is caused by a bacterial infection. It can cause fever, chills, cough, difficulty breathing and chest pain. It is recommended for children under 5, all adults over age 65 and people with high risk factors such as smokers, heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, etc.
Shingles is caused by a virus. Symptoms consist of a painful skin rash often with blisters. Anyone who has been exposed to chickenpox can develop shingles, but it is most common in people over the age of 50. The vaccination is recommended for age 60 or older.
RSV in the USA is a common respiratory virus that peaks in the fall and winter, causing significant hospitalizations, especially among young children and older adults. Vaccination is recommended for age 60 or older.
COVID-19 continues to pose health risks, with vaccination recommended for everyone aged 6 months and older to protect against severe disease, especially with updated vaccines targeting current strains.
Other vaccines are available upon request. For more detailed information on the above vaccines please visit: www.cdc.gov/vaccines.
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