Serving the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire of Georgia and South Carolina.
Flu season, also known as influenza season, starts in the fall and continues into spring every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone over the age of 6 months to get a yearly flu shot to prevent influenza or experience less severe flu symptoms.
It’s important to get a flu vaccination for protection while COVID-19 continues to spread. Less people with the flu will help reduce the burden on our local health care providers during the coronavirus pandemic and influenza season.
Many SouthCoast Health locations are offering flu shots. To schedule at your provider’s office, call the office to make an appointment for the flu vaccination. Patients can also save time by clicking on the link below to schedule a flu shot online at our main Savannah campus. (Walk-ins and new patients are accepted.)
SouthCoast Health Pediatrics is hosting flu shot clinics throughout the month of October at its Richmond Hill and Savannah locations. In addition to availability during the week, they’re offering special weekend hours as follows:
Our Rincon pediatic location offers flu shots, every Monday in October from 4–5:30 p.m., and Wednesdays from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. To sign your child up, click the link below to schedule their flu shot at your preferred location. Once there, select the clinic date to complete your appointment.
Find out more flu shot clinics for both adults and children across the greater Savannah area.
SouthCoast Health Offers Flu Vaccination Opportunities at Multiple Locations
The influenza vaccine is subject to a lot of misconceptions and concerns. Here are a couple of facts that clear up some of the most common myths about the flu shot.
Common Myths About the Influenza VaccineSouthCoast Health has 120 physicians and medical professionals in 18 locations in Savannah, Richmond Hill, Pooler, Rincon, Baxley, Hinesville, and Statesboro.
