Northwest Louisiana Health Units offer the flu shot for $10; or free with Medicare or Medicaid card. Parish breakdown is as follows:
Bienville Parish Health Unit
1285 Pine Street, Suite 102
Arcadia, LA
(318) 263-2125
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday through Friday
Bossier Parish Health Unit
3022 Old Minden Road
Bossier City, LA
(318) 741-7314
8 a.m to 3 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Caddo Parish Health Unit
1035 Creswell Ave.
Shreveport, LA
(318) 676-5222
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday through Friday
DeSoto Parish Health Unit
113 Jefferson Street
Mansfield, LA
(318) 872-0472
8-10 a.m./1-3 p.m.
Monday, Tuesday
Thursday, Friday
Red River Parish Health Unit
2015 Red Oak Road
Coushatta, LA
(318) 932-4087
8-11 a.m./1-3 p.m.
Monday through Friday
Webster Parish Health Unit
1200 Homer Road
Minden, LA
(318) 371-3030
8-11 a.m./1-3 a.m.
1-3 p.m.
Monday-Thursday
Friday
CHRISTUS St. Michael Quick Care Clinic
New Boston, Texas, $10
North Caddo Healthplex Vivian, LA
8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday
Velocity Care
7045 Youree Drive – Shreveport – (318) 798-3763
9300 Mansfield Road, Suite 110 – Shreveport – (318) 798-3763
2151 Airline Drive, Suite 700 – Bossier City – (318)798-3763
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost $20
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
All Locations
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-6p.m.
Cost: $31.00
Walgreen’s Pharmacy
N. Market - Shreveport
Hours: Friday Jan. 11 from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Cost: $31.99
Brookshire’s Pharmacy – Cost $25
3000 N. Market-(318)424-3251
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 12 p.m.-4p.m.
9250 Mansfield Rd.-(318)686-6311
Hours: Tues. and Fri. 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
510 Kings Hwy-(318)424-0896
Hours: Mon.-Fri 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
***Brookshire’s pharmacies on W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Line Ave. and La 3 in Benton are all out of the flu vaccine.
***All CVS pharmacies in Shreveport are currently out of the flu vaccine.
***None of the Wal-Mart and Sam’s pharmacies are offering flu shots.
Seasonal Influenza: Flu Basics
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/index.htm
Treatment - Antiviral Drugs
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/antivirals/index.htm
Preventing Seasonal Flu With Vaccination
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/vaccine/index.htm
Seasonal Influenza: Mobile Content, Syndication
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/freeresources/mobile.htm
Seasonal Influenza: Free Resources
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/freeresources/index.htm
CDC Says “Take 3” Actions To Fight The Flu
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/preventing.htm
For a more "natural" approach check this out:
8 Tips to Treat Colds and Flu the 'Natural' Way
http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/8-tips-to-treat-colds-and-flu-the-natural-way





