Free flu shots available at all Neighborhood Health locations

Neighborhood Health offers free flu shots at all its Middle Tennessee locations, regardless of insurance status, to help protect the community during the ongoing COVID pandemic. With clinics in Nashville, Madison, Lebanon, and Gallatin, they serve over 30,000 underserved people. Appointments can be made by calling 615-227-3000 or visiting their website.

Neighborhood Health is offering free flu shots at all its locations. Everyone over the age of six months is encouraged to get a flu shot this year, unless certain underlying conditions or allergies exist, due to the ongoing COVID pandemic. Anyone can make an appointment by calling 615-227-3000.

“Neighborhood Health is working hard to protect the health of all in our community. We are the only health care provider in all of Middle Tennessee that makes flu shots completely free for everyone, regardless of insurance status. This is free without an asterisk or limitation: We want everyone to <#BreatheEasier>.”

Neighborhood Health has locations throughout Nashville, in Madison, in Lebanon, and in Gallatin. Specific clinic locations and hours, telehealth visits, and more are available by visiting <www.neighborhoodhealthtn.org>.

Neighborhood Health is a private non-profit network of neighborhood health centers that has served the people of Middle Tennessee for almost 50 years without regard to their insurance status or ability to pay. Through 10 clinics in Nashville, one in Lebanon, and one in Gallatin, Neighborhood Health provides medical, prenatal, dental and behavioral health care to 30,000 underserved people of all ages, more than half of whom have no health insurance.  Visit <www.NeighborhoodHealthTN.org> or call 615-227-3000 for information or appointments.

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