September 2020 Broadcast
Flu season is upon us and it’s more important than ever to get your flu shot. Upper respiratory viruses and diseases are common in the early Fall and Winter seasons, and with the immense strain of COVID-19 on patient health and healthcare systems, getting your flu shot now can help protect you and your loved ones. Fight the flu by scheduling your flu shot now!
The flu shot is recommended for all ages, and especially important for high risk patients, including:
- Patients 65 and older
- Patients with Chronis Illnesses (like Asthma and COPD)
- Patients with or at risk of Heart Disease
- Pregnant Women
- Patients with Diabetes
- Getting your flu shot is safe, fast, and easy. Southwest Orlando Family Medicine now offers curbside flu vaccines, allowing patients to get their vaccine from the comfort and safety of their vehicle (Masks are still required). Ready to schedule your flu shot? Book Online or call us at 407-352-9717.
Want to learn more? Check out our Flu Shot blog for more information on the flu and why you should get your flu shot. Please do not ignore your health.
Additional Patient Resources
COVID Holiday Safety: Read our recommendations on how you can celebrate the holidays safely this year.
Get Your Flu Shot: Help protect yourself, your family, and your community.
Do Masks Really Work: Our comprehensive resource guide on mask use.
Your Visit Page: Make the most of your appointment with our guides for new and established patients.
TeleHealth Page: Review step-by-step tutorials on how virtual visits work, how to book your appointment, how to participate in a virtual visit, and FAQs.
Self-Pay Membership Page: Are you or a loved one in need of healthcare and currently uninsured? Learn about affordable and easy access to quality healthcare for patients without insurance.