( Cincinnati, OH ) - Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is implementing an aggressive campaign to increase the number of children in the Tri-State who are vaccinated against influenza.
The Cincinnati Health Department reports that the number of students who get the vaccine has been declining. In 2014, they say, 6,200 were immunized. In 2015, that declined to 4,600. In 2016, it declined further to 3,823. In 2017, 3,726 were immunized.
So on October 14th, at various locations, free flu shots are being offered. Everyone is encouraged to stop by and get their shot.
Locations and times listed below:
1) New Jerusalem Baptist Church 26 W. North Bend Road 45216 10:00-3:00 pm
2) New Prospect Baptist Church 1580 Summit Road 45237 9:30-3:00 pm
3) Corinthian Baptist 772 Whittier St. 45229 11:30-3:00 pm
4) Rockdale Elementary School 335 Rockdale Ave. 45229 10:00-3:00 pm
5) Allen Temple AME 7080 Reading Road 45237 11:30-3:00 pm
6) Mother of Christ Catholic Church 5301 Winneste Avenue 45232 1:30-4:00 pm
7) New Life Temple Church 4836 Ward Street 45227 1:00 - 4:00 pm
8) New Unity Baptist Church 2124 Burnet Ave. 45219 1:00 - 4:00 pm
9) Prince of Peace 1528 Race Street 45202 1:00 - 4:00 pm
10) Seven Hill Neighborhood Houses 901 Findlay Street 45214 12:00 - 3:00 pm
11) College Hill Recreation Center 5545 Belmont Ave. 45224 1:00 -4:00 pm
12) Evanston Recreation Center 3204 Woodburn Avenue 45207 1:00 - 4:00 pm
13) Price Hill Recreation Center (Santa Maria Community Services) 959 Hawthrone Ave. 45205 1:00 - 4:00 pm