CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, one of their divisions, will be offering free flu shots to those without health insurance this upcoming flue season. Vouchers will be issued to clinics and health centers across the country that are redeemable for free flu shots. The clinics and health centers will identify uninsured individuals from their existing patient populations starting September 20th.
CVS Caremark the largest US pharmacy health care provider, will be partnering with Direct Relief USA for this program. Direct Relief is a non-profit organization working with 1100 clinics and health centers in all 50 states. They provide free medications and supplies for low-income and uninsured patients, with most facilities affiliated with either the National Association of Community Health Centers or the National Association of Free Clinics.
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