Flu Vaccine Clinics

 

Schiffert Health Center will be offering (through Intravene) the following flu clinics:

October 27, 2009:    11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Squires-Commonwealth Ballroom:  H1N1 (pending release of vaccine) & Seasonal Flu vaccine

November 16, 2009:    10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Canceled

November 18, 2009:     10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

McComas Gym:  H1N1 vaccine sponsored by Intravene.  $19.96 cash, check, or major credit card -  student, staff and faculty - limited supply, first come first served.

December 2, 2009:    10 a.m. – 6 p.m.    

McComas Hall Gym:  H1N1 (Pending availability of vaccine)


School Sponsored Health Insurance (GM-Southwest, Inc.) Coverage for Flu Vaccines – 2009/10 Academic Year

Students insured through the school Sponsored Health Insurance Plan (GM-Southwest, Inc) have coverage for the seasonal flu vaccine. In addition to coverage for the seasonal flu vaccine, GM-Southwest, Inc., will provide coverage for the H1N1 (swine) vaccine.

Schiffert Health Center has scheduled the above vaccine clinics for the seasonal flu through Intravene beginning Tuesday, Oct. 27 through Wednesday, Dec. 2. Vaccines for the novel H1N1 flu virus will also be offered if they are available at the time of each clinic.

Virginia Tech Students insured through GM-Southwest, Inc., are encouraged to participate in these clinics. Through a special arrangement between GM-Southwest, Inc. and Intravene, students who receive the flu vaccines will not incur out-of- pocket expenses. Insured students will need to present their Student Insurance ID Card to receive this benefit. Intravene will bill GM-Southwest, Inc. No Claim filing will be necessary.

If you are unable to attend one of the clinics, the flu vaccine(s) can be obtained from any provider. A claim must be filed in this situation.