As influenza (flu) season approaches, protect yourself by taking the flu vaccine. UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan are offering free, appointment-based flu immunization clinics this fall.
Flu season generally occurs in the fall and winter but can occur as early as October and as late as May. Even healthy people can get very sick from the flu and spread it to others. Getting the flu shot is your best protection.
- At UBC Vancouver, immunizations for flu and COVID-19 will run from November 5 to 12. Book your appointment through the provincial government’s Get Vaccinated system.
- At UBC Okanagan, immunizations for flu and COVID-19 will be available from October 30 to November 6. Book an appointment
- You can also get a flu shot at a public clinic off campus or through a community pharmacy.
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