Local Flu Shot Clinics Cancelled Due to Vaccine Shortage
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Updated: 3:21 PM Oct 5, 2009
Local Flu Shot Clinics Cancelled Due to Vaccine Shortage
Penrose-St. Francis Health Services in Colorado Springs says they've been forced to cancel their seasonal flu shot clinics due to a vaccine shortage.
Posted: 3:21 PM Oct 5, 2009
Reporter: KKTV
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Penrose-St. Francis Health Services in Colorado Springs says they've been forced to cancel their seasonal flu shot clinics due to a vaccine shortage.

Cancelled times and locations:

Penrose Community Urgent Care
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 4-6 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 19, 4-6 p.m.

Penrose Hospital
Saturday, Oct. 17, 1-4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 18, 1-4 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 3-6 p.m.

St. Francis Medical Center
Saturday, Oct. 10, 9-11 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 24, 9-11 a.m.

For more information, call Centura Health Ask-A-Nurse at (719) 776-5555.
To find another flu shot clinic, click on the link below. Some area pharmacies are still giving vaccinations.

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