Flu Vaccine (Public Health Clinic at Smith Road Medical Centre)
Thursday, November 7, 2024
- Duration: 2h
- Recurring frequency: Weekly
Event Description
Vaccines for the seasonal flu will be available at the George Town Hospital, District Health Centres in Grand Cayman, Faith Hospital Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman Clinic.
The locations and times are listed below:
The Atrium (front entrance) at the George Town Hospital
- From10:00 a.m. to noon, from Tuesday, 22 October to Friday, 1 November 2024 (weekdays only).
Public Health and General Practice Clinic (Smith Road Medical Centre), and District Health Centres
- Monday to Friday, beginning Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Faith Hospital, Cayman Brac - Monday to Thursday, starting 11 November 2024, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Little Cayman Clinic - Residents of Little Cayman are advised to contact the clinic directly to arrange their vaccination.
Flu shots are provided on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. No appointments are required; however, individuals should notify the registration officer that they are present to receive the flu vaccine.
The flu vaccine is FREE to all residents. No appointments are necessary; however, persons should indicate to the registration officer at the clinic that they are onsite to have the flu shot.
Workplace Vaccination Programme
To minimize disruptions and increase access, the Public Health Department continues its workplace vaccination programme for companies with 20 or more employees. Employers interested in scheduling onsite vaccinations should contact the Public Health Department at 244-2621 or 244-2889, or via email at publichealthdepartment@hsa.ky .
Additional Access Points
Flu vaccines will soon be available at participating supermarkets across the islands. A detailed schedule will be shared in the coming weeks.
COVID-19 Vaccine Availability
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is currently available on the island. The Public Health Department will provide updates when additional doses become available.
Contact Information
For further details or inquiries, please contact the following:
- Public Health Clinic: 244-2889 / 244-2621
- George Town General Practice Clinic: 244-2800
- Faith Hospital: 948-2243
- Little Cayman Clinic: 948-0072 / 916-5395
- District Health Centres:
- East End: 947-7440
- North Side: 947-9525
- West Bay: 949-3439
- Bodden Town: 947-2299
Residents are encouraged to prioritize their health and the well-being of those around them by getting vaccinated against the flu this season.