Taylor Health and Wellness Center is pleased to offer influenza vaccines again this year to our university community. Influenza is a serious disease that can lead to the hospitalization and sometimes death. Every flu season is different. Even healthy people can get sick from flu and spread it to others. No appointment is necessary.
- Starting October 2nd at 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM and daily thereafter 8 AM – 4:30 PM,Monday – Friday.
The cost for the seasonal flu vaccine is as follows:
- MSU employees (full and part-time) No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
- Household members of employees No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
- Retirees – on MSU insurance No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
- Retirees – on Medicare No Cost (paid by Medicare) Please stop first at the Taylor Business Office to verify Medicare coverage.
- Students No Cost (paid by Student Fees)
- Others $28.50
- Please note, Taylor Health and Wellness Center does not vaccinate children under 6 years of age. Ages 6-9 years need to bring a copy of their immunization record to determine if the child needs one or two flu vaccines. If you have children less than 6 years of age, please contact their pediatrician for information about the vaccine.
- If you are on Coumadin (warfarin) we must have an INR lab result in the last 3 weeks equal to or less than 3.5.
- Bring your BearPass Card. Dress for easy access to your upper arm.
If you want more information about the vaccine please go to www.cdc.gov/flu/.
For more information about receiving your vaccine at Taylor, please call 836-4000 or go to http://health.missouristate.edu/ .