Get Your Flu Shot This Fall and Stay Healthy

 

Flu season occurs beginning in the fall and lasts through the following spring or longer. Getting your annual flu shot has always been recommended by public health professionals.

Every person aged 6 months and older needs the flu vaccine, every year.

  • Best way to avoid getting the flu
  • Reduces missed work and school due to the flu
  • Prevents flu-related hospitalizations
  • Protects those you care for, work with, and live with
  • Individuals experiencing flu-like symptoms may need to take a COVID-19 test and stay home from work and isolate away from their families while awaiting results. Flu symptoms can be similar to early symptoms of COVID-19.

Safe & Free Ways to Get a Flu shot

City Employees enrolled in a CSJ Medical Plan:

 

City employees who are enrolled in a Kaiser or Anthem medical plan can get their flu shot directly at a Kaiser facility or with their Anthem provider. 

Anthem Members

When it comes to the flu, there’s no better way to defend yourself, your family, and your community than by getting a flu shot. Anthem members can get no cost flu shots through their doctor or retail pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS. 

Anthem - Keep the Flu From Crashing Your Plans flyer

Anthem - Flu Myths vs. Facts

Anthem - Flu Prevention Starts with You

Anthem - Find a Flu Shot Near You (Your Doctor)

Anthem - Find a Flu Shot Near You (Local Pharmacy)

Kaiser Members

Protect yourself, and your family from the flu. Find convenient flu shot locations at Kaiser Permanente. You Don’t need an appointment and flu shots are available at no cost to members.

Kaiser Flu/Covid-19 2024 Clinic Information - San Jose Area Flyer

Kaiser Fall 2024 Flu Shot Clinic Information

Kaiser - Protect Yourself from the Flu

Kaiser -Three Ways to Get Your Flu Shot

Kaiser - Three Ways to Stay Healthy This Season

Kaiser - Cold, Flu, or COVID-19: Know the Symptoms 

Kaiser - Vaccine FAQ

Check Your Symptoms - Online Interactive Guide

CITY EMPLOYEES NOT ENROLLED IN A CSJ MEDICAL PLAN: 

Santa Clara Valley Medical flu shot schedule

Where Else Can I get Free Flu Shot?

Use the Find a Free Flu Shot locator and type in your zip code to find a free flu shot near you!

Other resources

California Department of Public Health Flu Website

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Flu Website