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Spectrum Health Urgent Care Centers Offer Flu Shots

Available on Walk-In Basis

Flu vaccine is currently being offered on a first-come, first-served basis, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week at all Spectrum Health Urgent Care locations in Grand Rapids. The South Pavilion location is open until 10 p.m.

Locations can be found at www.spectrumhealth.org/urgent.

The cost of this year’s flu vaccine shot is $30 at the Urgent Care locations. A number of insurance programs cover some or all of the cost of the vaccine.

Current patients also have the option of making an appointment with their Spectrum Health Medical Group primary care provider to receive the vaccine.

More information about flu can be found at www.spectrumhealth.org/flu.

Spectrum Health is a not-for-profit health system in West Michigan offering a full continuum of care through the Spectrum Health Hospital Group, which is comprised of nine hospitals including Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, a state of the art children’s hospital that opened in January 2011, and 140 service sites; the Spectrum Health Medical Group and West Michigan Heart, physician groups totaling more than 700 providers; and Priority Health, a health plan with 600,000 members. Spectrum Health is West Michigan’s largest employer with 19,000 employees. The organization provided $204 million in community benefit during its 2012 fiscal year.