<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=04s25X_0vjdyQ9m00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=04s25X_0vjdyQ9m00" width="1320" height="743" >If you're a veteran looking to get a flu shot this season, the James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center will be offering drive-thru flu vaccinations this weekend.The drive-thru clinic is Saturday, from 8 a.m. until noon, at its main campus in Altoona, as well as its outpatient clinics in Johnstown, Huntingdon and DuBois.The DuBois clinic lasts until 1 p.m.If a veteran is unable to make the drive-thru clinics this weekend, the VA medical center is offering walk-in clinics at its main facility on Mondays and Tuesdays, from 8 a.m. until noon; or Thursdays from noon until 3 p.m., until the end of November.Jason Jones, Nurse Manager of the Outpatient Clinics at James E Van Zandt Medical Center, said, “So, it’s important to receive your flu vaccine. One of the most important reasons is that you’re protecting against yourself, and you’re also protecting some family members who may not be as immune to those viruses that you may be, yourself.”The vaccinations clinics are free for veterans, and you don't have to be currently enrolled in the VA, but you must be a veteran to receive the vaccine.Staff will also be on hand to answer any questions and help initiate the enrollment process if a veteran wishes to join.You can also check availability at your local VA outpatient clinic.</div></body>

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Local VA medical center offering free vaccines to veterans

If you're a veteran looking to get a flu shot this season, the James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center will be offering drive-thru flu vaccinations this weekend. The drive-thru clinic is Saturday, from 8 a.m. until noon, at its main campus in Altoona, as well as its outpatient clinics in Johnstown, Huntingdon and DuBois.