Flu shots, COVID boosters at Edmonds Waterfront Center Nov. 4 - Lynnwood Today

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On November 4, the Seattle Visiting Nurses Association will offer flu shots and COVID boosters at the Edmonds Waterfront Center from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. This vaccination event is designed to address the pressing need for community protection against seasonal flu and COVID-19.

Attendees are highly encouraged to register in advance to streamline the vaccination process and minimize wait times. The event aims to enhance public health awareness and encourage residents to take proactive steps in safeguarding their health. As flu season coincides with ongoing pandemic concerns, the availability of these vaccines is essential for community health resilience. The event also highlights the collaboration between local health organizations and community centers to facilitate accessible healthcare. By promoting vaccination, the Seattle Visiting Nurses Association aims to reduce virus transmission rates and protect vulnerable populations.

This event is an integral part of the broader public health strategy to mitigate the impact of respiratory illnesses.

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