This Tuesday, El Pasoans can get a free flu shot at the El Paso Zoo drive-thru event beginning at noon.

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The City of El Paso Department of Public Health and Fire Department and partnering agencies will offer free flu shot to El Pasoans during the Be Powerflu event at the El Paso Zoo parking lot.

As we near colder weather and flu season, the flu prevention campaign aims to save lives by urging the El Paso community to get their flu shots this year.

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Recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advise that everyone two years and older receive a flu shot every year.

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Prevention is vital as flu-related hospitalizations can overload current hospitals trying to keep hospital rooms available for those being treated for COVID-19 infections and other serious illnesses.

Flu shots will be administered via drive-thru free of charge to El Paso residents with no appointment or insurance needed. Attendees will also receive a free face mask, Be POWERflu sticker, and a chance to win a basket full of goodies.

Free Flu Shot Details:

  • The flu shot is free of charge
  • No appointment needed
  • No insurance required
  • Available to adults and children two years +

Free Flu Shots Location & Time

  •  El Paso Zoo
  •  4001 E. Paisano Dr. ( Parking lot)
  •  Tuesday, October 26, 2021
  •  12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

For more information about the flu vaccine, visit bepowerflu.com.

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