The New Hanover County Health Department will accept appointments for flu shots starting on Tuesday, September 18.
The department will accept appointments, made by calling (910) 798-6646, for Monday through Thursday from 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and until 4:15 p.m. on Fridays.
“Our goal is to provide pleasant and efficient service for each customer in 20 minutes or less,” a county news release about the vaccinations said. “We also provide the vaccine to persons with mobility issues in the comfort of their automobile.”
New Hanover County residency isn’t a requirement.
The county added that churches, civic groups and businesses interested in setting up flu clinics may call (910) 798-6529. “We will bring our flu clinic to groups of 20 or more persons.”
More information about the health department’s flu program is available at (910) 798-6676, an information line the county will update throughout the flu season.
Persons may learn more about the department through its website, its Twitter feed, and its Facebook page.
