Vista Community Clinic (VCC) is Now Offering the Flu Vaccine

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Vista Community Clinic (VCC) is now offering the flu vaccine to all patients, 6 months and older, at all of its healthcare locations. While patients will have the opportunity to get their flu shot at any of their visits, VCC: Vale Terrace, in Vista, will also host several flu clinics where patients
and community members can quickly receive the vaccine without having to make an appointment.

Adult flu clinics (18 and up) will be held on October 5, 12, 16, and November 9th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, at 1000 Vale Terrace Drive in Vista. A pediatric-only flu clinic will be held on October 26th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the same address. These will be run on a first come first served basis, for a quick and easy experience. Appointments for other times can always be made by calling or texting 844-308-5003.

As always, health experts encourage everyone eligible to get a flu shot. The flu vaccine will be free for VCC patients; and between $2 and $20 for community residents, based on income eligibility); and $62 for those receiving the high dose vaccine – specific to ages 65 and older.

Community residents can stay updated by following VCC on social media (@VistaCommunityClinic) or by checking the events portion of the clinic’s website at www.vcc.org.

About Vista Community Clinic
With twelve state-of-the-art locations in North San Diego, Orange and Riverside Counties, VCC provides affordable, high quality health care to more than 70,000 community residents. Services offered by VCC include primary care, pediatrics, prenatal and women’s health, optometry, chiropractic care, dental health, podiatry, acupuncture and behavioral health services. VCC also offers a wide array of community health education programs which are free

and open to all community residents. VCC is recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Level 3 (highest) Patient-Centered Medical Home, and is the recipient of the HRSA National Quality Leader Seal for exceeding national clinical quality benchmarks. For more information call 760.631.5000 or visit www.vcc.org.