Free flu shots at St. Gabriel’s

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Free flu shots will be available to community members on Wednesday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Gabriel’s Church, located at 3250 Arlington Ave.

You have to contact event sponsor Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz at 718-796-5345 to guarantee getting a shot. You must be 18 years of age and cannot be allergic to eggs.

Co-sponsors include New York Presbyterian Ambulatory Care Network, the Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Rep. Eliot Engel, state Sen. Jeff Klein, Councilman Andrew Cohen and the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corporation.

The assemblyman urged residents to get the shot, saying, “a flu shot protects not just yourself but also your friends, family, and neighbors. I encourage everyone to contact my office about getting a free flu shot.”

flu shots, St. Gabriel's Church

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