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Flu Shot Walk-In Day at HRHCare Health Centers in Coram, Amityville, and Riverhead on February 28
Amityville, New York – In light ofSuffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken declaring a flu epidemic in Suffolk County, Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) will be holding a flu shot walk-in day on Friday, February 28 from 9:30am to 4:00pm at its’ Suffolk County health centers in Amityville, Coram, and Riverhead. No one will be turned away from getting a flu shot due to inability to pay.
“HRHCare is
responding to the increased number of flu cases in Suffolk County in a number
of ways, including partnering with the Suffolk County Department of Health by
operating flu immunization clinics in our health centers,” said HRHCare
Chief Medical Officer Sophia McIntyre, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAFP, CEP. “We are
actively spreading awareness around the importance of vaccinations through the
use of our mobile health center vans and offering same-day and walk-in
appointments for flu shots at many of our health center sites.”
HRHCare Amityville (Maxine S. Postal)
1080 Sunrise Highway, Amityville, NY 11701
HRHCare Coram (Elsie Owens)
82 Middle Country Road, Coram, NY 11727
HRHCare Riverhead
300 Center
Drive South, Riverhead, NY 11901
If you are unsure about your flu immunization status, call your health care provider and check, or make an appointment at any HRHCare health center to receive a flu shot. HRHCare operates health centers in the following Suffolk County communities: Amityville, Brentwood, Coram, Greenport, Huntington, Patchogue, Riverhead, Shirley, Southampton, and Wyandanch.
About Hudson River Health Care
Founded 45 years ago as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) is one of the nation’s largest community health providers. The HRHCare network of 43 health centers throughout the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island provides affordable, accessible care to over 245,000 patients annually. The network’s exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists, and support staff have made HRHCare a destination for convenient, high-quality care for all. In 2018, Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network with sites in all five boroughs of New York City, joined HRHCare.
