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Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots at Dickies Arena

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

  1. 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.
  2. Walk-ups are welcome on Friday and Saturday.

Event details:

  1. Flu shots will be provided at no cost, with or without insurance. Children must be six months or older.
  2. 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.
  3. For the safety of patients and the health care team, vaccinations are limited to one arm per vehicle door. Wear short sleeves.

Learn more here.

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