Many Merrittonians attended the Oct. 24 flu clinic at The Civic Centre.

Nurses from Interior Health administered free flu shots to those that qualified. Recipients included the elderly (65+ years), pregnant woman, health care workers, and children and adults with chronic health care issues.

Interior Health will be offering its second free flu clinic to those deemed at risk, on Wednesday Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Civic Centre.

To see if you qualify for a free flu shot, visit www.immunizationsbc.ca or call HealthLinkBC at 811.

An additional catch up flu clinic is available by appointment only at the Merritt Public Health Clinic on Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.. To book an appointment call 250-378-3400.