Del Norte offering free flu shots

The Del Norte County Public Health Branch said it will provide free flu vaccines through the month of October.

The free shots will be available at the following clinics:

— Sept. 26 at the Fort Dick Fire Hall, 6534 Kings Valley Rd., 5:30-7 p.m.

— Oct. 1 at Del Norte County Public Health, 400 L St., Crescent City, 1:30-3 p.m.   

— Oct. 3 at the Smith River at United Indian Health Services Office, 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, 1:30-4:30 p.m.

— Oct. 6 at the Bi-National Health Fair: Del Norte Community Health Center/Open Door, 550 East Washington Blvd., Suite 100, noon-4 p.m.

— Oct. 16 at the Klamath Community Center, 219 Salmon Rd., Klamath, 12:30-2 p.m.

— Oct. 21 at Gasquet Bible Church, 1340 Gasquet Flat Rd., 5:30-7 p.m.

— Oct. 24 at the Del Norte Senior Center, 1765 Northcrest Dr., Crescent City, 12:30-2 p.m.

The free flu vaccines are for ages 18 and older. Children should receive their annual flu vaccine from their provider.

For more information, call 707-464-0861 or go to the Del Norte County Public Health Facebook page.