Texas hospital to offer free drive-thru flu shots

Cuero (Texas) Regional Hospital is offering free drive-thru flu shots in its parking lot Oct. 10, the Victoria Advocate reports.

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The drive-thru will provide flu shots while supplies last from 5 to 7 p.m.

Staff will administer the shots in the hospital’s front parking lot for patients 9 and older in their vehicles.

“We are seeing cases of the flu very early this season and encourage those in the area to take action immediately to get the flu vaccine,” said Keisha Whitman, infection prevention and employee health staff member for Cuero Regional Hospital.

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