COLLEGE OF PHARMACY TO PROVIDE 50 FREE SEASONAL FLU IMMUNIZATIONS AT OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEK IN POCATELLO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andrew Gauss

September 28, 2010 (208) 282-3393

Andrew@pharmacy.isu.edu



MEDIA ADVISORY



COLLEGE OF PHARMACY TO PROVIDE 50 FREE SEASONAL FLU IMMUNIZATIONS AT OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEK IN POCATELLO



WHAT: In conjunction with American Pharmacist Month, the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy faculty, students and staff will provide flu vaccinations, free of charge, to the first 50 guests who register for adult flu shots during the Pharmacy Open House, slated for Friday, October 1 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the College of Pharmacy, 970 S. 5th Ave. These shots are a $30 value. Once the 50 free vaccines have been used, Sav-on Pharmacy will provide additional shots for $20. H1N1, or swine flu immunization is part of the seasonal flu shot this year. Those with ISU health insurance can receive the seasonal immunization, at no deductable cost by presenting a valid insurance card at the event. Child immunizations for those under 9 years of age will not be available.


WHEN: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010

4 P.M.



WHERE: 970 S. 5TH AVE.

POCATELLO, ID




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