Published: December 1, 2018

COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS ACROSS THE STATE WILL BE HOLDING SPECIAL “FIGHT FLU T-N” EVENTS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5 TO PROVIDE FLU SHOTS AT NO CHARGE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE VACCINATED IN TENNESSEE. ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH URGES ALL TENNESSEANS WHO HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED A FLU SHOT THIS FLU SEASON TO GET ONE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, AS SEASONAL INFLUENZA IS SPREADING.  FLU SHOT LOCATIONS AND PLANS VARY BY COUNTY.  THE LAWRENCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE GILES COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL BE GIVING SHOTS FROM 1 P-M TO 4 P-M AND IN COLUMBIA FLU SHOTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE TENNESSEE NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY FROM 9 TO 12.  FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF LOCATIONS GO TO T-N DOT GOV SLASH HEALTH.