Flu Shot in Brooklyn, NY
Protect yourself and your family this flu season. Community Chemists offers quick, safe flu vaccinations at our pharmacy on Avenue P in Brooklyn — no appointment needed.
No appointment needed for flu shots. Come in anytime during store hours.
Medicare Part B, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans cover your flu shot at $0 cost.
The vaccination itself takes just a few minutes. In and out quickly.
All vaccinations administered by our licensed, trained pharmacy team.
Why Get Your Flu Shot at Community Chemists?
Getting your annual flu vaccination is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself, your family, and vulnerable members of our Brooklyn community from influenza. At Community Chemists, we make it as easy as possible — no long waits, no complicated scheduling.
Our pharmacists at 436 Ave P in the Gravesend neighborhood have been vaccinating Brooklyn residents since 1996. We carry both standard-dose and high-dose flu vaccines for adults 65 and older, as well as preservative-free formulations upon request.
Who Should Get a Flu Shot?
The CDC recommends annual flu vaccination for everyone 6 months and older, with rare exceptions. It is especially important for:
- Adults 65 and older
- Children aged 6 months to 5 years
- Pregnant women
- People with chronic health conditions (asthma, diabetes, heart disease)
- Healthcare workers and caregivers
What to Bring
- Your insurance card (Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance)
- A photo ID
- If uninsured, cash or card — self-pay flu shots are affordable
Flu Shot Hours
Flu vaccinations are available during all regular store hours:
- Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
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Protect Yourself This Flu Season
Visit Community Chemists at 436 Ave P, Brooklyn — no appointment needed.
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