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Free youth flu shot drive-through events scheduled for October

The Department of Health in Marion County is holding two youth flu shot drive-through clinics in October.

Anyone under age 19 can receive the flu shot for free at the events. The clinics will be offered at the health department’s Ocala office, located at 1801 SE 32nd Ave., on:

  • Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.; and
  • Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Call (352) 629-0137 (select option 1, and then enter extension 5037) to schedule an appointment for the drive-through event. A parent or guardian will need to accompany anyone under age 18.

For more information on the Department of Health in Marion County, visit Marion.FloridaHealth.gov or follow the department on Twitter at @FLHealthMarion).