Regional West To Hold Clinic For Seasonal Flu Shots

Scottsbluff, NE – Adult seasonal flu vaccinations will be available at a walk-in clinic at Regional West Medical Plaza South on Monday, December 7, from 7 to 9 a.m.

Seasonal flu shots are recommended for persons 50 years or older, those with chronic medical conditions, residents of nursing homes or long-term care facilities, pregnant women, health care personnel who provide direct patient care, and both household contacts and out-of-home caregivers of children less than five years old.

The cost for a flu shot is $30, which can be paid by cash, check or insurance. Please bring your Medicare Part B card if you have one.

The seasonal flu shot clinic is limited to adults. It will be held in meeting room 1202, off the main lobby of the South Plaza and is sponsored by Regional West Community Health and the Regional West Physicians Clinic.

Regional West Health Services, with over 1,800 employees, provides comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people and communities of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming. With over 110 active physicians, 95 percent of whom are board certified or board eligible, plus an additional 25 consulting specialists, we offer care that spans more than 30 medical specialties. Regional West Medical Center, a subsidiary of Regional West Health Services, is accredited by The Joint Commission and is one of three Level II Trauma Centers in the state of Nebraska.