Fort Knox MEDDAC annual Influenza Vaccine Immunization Program

By Savannah BairdAugust 28, 2024

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FORT KNOX, Ky. —The Fort Knox Medical Department Activity will conduct its annual Influenza Vaccine Immunization Program between Oct. 1 and Dec. 5.

Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations, medical personnel will provide multiple opportunities to get vaccinated.

The Fort Knox Community Vaccination Clinic will be held at Caruso Sports Complex on Oct. 25 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. for Army civilians, Department of Defense Education Activity, Child and Youth Services employees, retirees and local TRICARE beneficiaries.

Community members will also have other opportunities to get vaccinations at Building 1747 throughout the two-month timeframe from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m..

Immunization dates will include:

Oct. 28-31

Nov. 1, 4-7, 12-15, 18-22, 25-26

Dec. 2-4

Soldiers will be assigned a time and date by their units. If they are unable to attend the allotted time, Soldiers will then be required to attend a general make-up day on Oct. 24 from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. at building 1747, or they must attend any of the Fort Knox community clinics.

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