Aurora University to host vaccinations Oct. 23

AURORA, Ill, October 10, 2007—Aurora University will host vaccinations for flu, pneumonia, meningitis and one for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Thornton Gymnasium in Alumni Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Place in Aurora.

The public is invited. The Visiting Nurses Association of Fox Valley will administer vaccinations. Fees range from $25 to $90 and may be paid by cash, check or Medicare Part B. Costs vary according to the immunization requested.

Flu shots are $25 each (cash or check). A pneumonia vaccination is $35 (cash or check). Cost for a diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis booster is $45 (cash only). A meningitis vaccination is $90 (cash or check).

Each person may receive two vaccinations. No insurance or HMOs are accepted. Receipts will be provided for insurance reimbursement. VNA will bill Medicare Part B for flu and pneumonia shots for persons who present Medicare Part B cards. Call 630-844-5434 for information.

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