Kroger Health will offer drive-thru vaccinations noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 in the Chevrolet parking lot at Dickies Arena, 3464 Trail Drive.
Kroger Health, the health care division of The Kroger Co., announced a partnership with the City of Fort Worth and Tarrant County as part of a comprehensive flu shot program designed to provide recommended vaccines amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that during an average flu season, 8% of the U.S. population gets sick from the flu, with an average of 500,000 flu-related hospitalizations.
To make an appointment
- If you do not speak English well, call the Tarrant County Public Health Information Line at 817-248-6299.
- Si no habla inglés, por favor llame al Tarrant County Public Health línea de información a 817 248-6299.
- Nếu quý vị không rành Tiếng Anh, xin vui lòng gọi đường dây thông tin Tarrant County Public Health (Y Tế Cộng Đồng Quan Tarrant) theo số 817 248-6299.
- Walk-ups are welcome on Friday and Saturday.
Event details:
- Flu shots will be provided at no cost, with or without insurance. Children must be six months or older.
- Flu shots are available at no out-of-pocket cost to those with Medicare B and are also fully covered by many insurance plans. Bring identification and an insurance card.
- For the safety of patients and the health care team, vaccinations are limited to one arm per vehicle door. Wear short sleeves.