Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/October 22, 2015—Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH)’s influenza (flu) clinics will be running weekly throughout Hastings and Prince Edward from now until November 25th. The influenza vaccine is free for anyone 6 months of age and older. No appointment is necessary.
Residents may also receive the flu vaccinations through their family physician, nurse practitioner, Community Health Centre or local pharmacy.
Check the schedule below to find the locations and times of public health clinics near you. A complete list of clinic dates and times can be found on the website, www.hpepublichealth.ca. For more information, you can also call our Flu Line at 613-966-5500 ext.655. Long-distance callers can call toll-free at 1-800-267-2803 ext.655.
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About Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) operates one of 36 health units across Ontario. HPEPH provides dozens of programs and services, along with reliable health information, to a population of approximately 150,000 people in a 7,000 square km catchment area encompassing 17 municipalities. HPEPH’s mission is to enable the people in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties to achieve and maintain optimal health through health protection and promotion, as well as disease and injury prevention. For more information, please visit www.hpepublichealth.ca. You can also find us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.
Media Contact:
Bill Sherlock, Program Manager
613-966-5500 or 1-800-267-2803, ext. 245
BSherlock@hpeph.ca