Flu shots: Where to go in Northeast Ohio

The flu season is top of mind this year, especially with the H1N1 (swine) flu virus making its rounds.

Below is a list of links for county and city websites for more information on flu shots and clinics available in Northeast Ohio.

County: Cuyahoga

Cost: $30 for adults 19 and older; $12 for children 18 and younger.

Website:

http://www.ccbh.net/ccbh/opencms/CCBH/index.html

Contact: (216) 201-2001, then press 7

Click here for a PDF of Cuyahoga's flu clinics

Click here for more information on H1N1 for Cuyahoga

County: Summit

Cost: $25

Website: http://www.schd.org/

Contact: (330) 926-5681

The Summit County Department of Health will bill the following:

Health Plan-Hometown, Medicare, Summacare Secure, Summacare Commercial, Medicaid, Buckeye, Caresource, and Unison.

Click here for a PDF of Summit County's flu clinics

Click here for more information about seasonal flu and H1N1

On Tuesday, October 27 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. the Summit County Health District will hold an H1N1 vaccine clinic at the Hudson Valley Chapel located at 750 W. Streetsboro Road in Hudson.

Please call 330-926-1801 with questions about this clinic.

County: Lorain

Cost: $15 (and the H1N1 shot will be given at no cost)

Website: www.loraincountyhealth.com

Contact: (440) 329-7926

Click here for a PDF of Lorain's flu clinics

Special Flu clinics are offered throughout the county in late October through November.

No appointment is needed
Bring shot record
There is a fee per immunization
Cash or check only, no credit or debit cards
Medicare or Medicaid accepted for some vaccines

Click here for more information on H1N1 for Lorain

County: Lake

Cost: $22

Website: http://www.lcghd.org/

Contact: (440) 350-2455

The Lake County General Health District can only bill traditional Medicare Part B. If Medicare Part B is not your primary insurance (if you have any Medicare Advantage Plan such as but not restricted to Kaiser, Anthem, Aetna, Senior Advantage, Humana, etc.) then you will be asked to pay the fee for the vaccine of $22.00.

Click here for a PDF of flu clinics in Lake County

Click here for more flu links for Lake County

County: Geauga

Cost: $25

Website: http://www.geaugacountyhealth.org/

County: (440) 279-1950

Don't forget to print and sign your flu vaccine PDF form before you go to the clinic.

Click here to see a PDF of drive-thru clinics

Click here to read more on H1N1 for Geauga County

County: Stark

Cost: $20

Website: http://www.starkhealth.org