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1. How do I get a COVID-19 or Flu Vaccine?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized an updated COVID-19 monovalent vaccine dose for people ages 6 months and older. 

Starting Oct. 2, 2023 Lincoln County Health and Human Services is offering vaccine for everyone at no cost in walk-in and by-appointment clinics. 

See the 2023 COVID-19 vaccine and flu vaccine clinics schedule and visit the Public Health COVID-19 and Flu Vaccine webpage to learn more.  

2. Want to know more?

See Other Flu Questions and Answers from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

3. What about pregnant women and flu shots?

Pregnant women are at increased risk for complications from the flu. All women who will be pregnant at any time during influenza season should be vaccinated. Flu shots will protect women, their unborn babies and will even protect the babies after birth.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Flu Facts

4. What about the Nasal - Spray Flu Vaccine (LAIV)), Intradermal Vaccine and the High-Dose Flu Vaccine?

Contact your local healthcare provider or see the CDC website. The Lincoln County Health and Human Services Department will not be offering the Nasal Spray, Intradermal or High-Dose vaccines at this time

5. What are some Facts and Myths about Flu?

See the Centers for Disease Control's website for more information.