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Seasonal Flu Immunizations

It is recommended that all individuals over the age of six months be vaccinated against the flu this year. The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations for the 2011-12 flu season on Monday, September 26, 2011. This season's flu vaccination requires only one shot for most individuals. Children under 9 who have not received a flu vaccination before will need a second dose 28 days (or later) after receiving the first dose. This season's flu shot includes the H1N1 vaccination as well as other strains of flu expected to circulate this flu season. 

Flu vaccinations will be available for the following individuals and will not require any out of pocket expense at the time of vaccination:

  • Children who qualify for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program
  • Medicare Part B Non-HMO recipients,
  • Individuals whose household income is at or below 185% of the federal poverty guideline
  • Individuals with Community Care insurance plans
  • Medicaid/SoonerCare recipients (does not include SoonerPlan)

There will be a $25 charge per flu shot for all other individuals. Payment can be made in the form of cash or check.   

The flu vaccine will be offered to anyone over the age of six months on a walk-in basis Mondays thru Thursdays 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Fridays 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at the following Tulsa Health Department locations:

  • James O. Goodwin Health Center located at 5051 S. 129th E. Avenue, Tulsa, OK
  • Central Regional Health Center located at 315 S. Utica, Tulsa, OK
  • Expo Square Health Center located at 4616 E. 15th Street, Tulsa, OK   

The flu vaccine will also be offered at the following locations:

North Regional Health Center
5424 N. Madison Avenue, Tulsa, OK
Call (918) 591-6006 for clinic dates and times

Bixby Community Health Center
8120 E. 126th Street
Bixby, OK 74008 
Call (918) 369-3155 for clinic dates and times

Collinsville Community Health Center
1201 W. Center
Collinsville, OK 74021-3111
Call (918) 596-8650 for clinic dates and times

Sand Springs Health Center
306 E. Broadway
Sand Springs, OK   74063-7911
Call (918) 591-6100 for clinic dates and times

Vaccination Form

You can save time by downloading and completing a 2011-12 flu vaccination form and bringing it with you when you visit the clinic.

2011-12 Flu Vaccination Form English

2011-12 Flu Vaccination Form Spanish

Related Resources

Vaccines for Children Eligibility Requirements

2010 Federal Poverty Guideline