Get Your Flu Shot
Get Your Flu Shot
Flu shots are in and are now available at the Family Medical Centers of Seward, Milford and Utica. No appointment necessary. Walk-in Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at any of our three clinics to receive your flu shot or on Saturday at the Seward Family Medical Center from 8:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Flu Vaccinations have been shown to prevent flu illnesses, doctor's visits and hospitalizations and can be life-saving in children. The Center for Disease Control (CDC), recommends yearly flu vaccination for people 6 month and older. The best defense against the flu is the influenza vaccination. Know the difference between cold or flu.
Cold vs. Flu
Cold Symptoms
- Fever - Rare, Mild (less than 100)
- Headache - Rare
- General Aches and Pains - Slight
- Onset - Gradual Over a Few Days
- Stuffy Nose - Common
- Runny Nose - Common
- Sore Throat - Common
- Cough - Mild to Moderate
Flu Symptoms
- Fever - Almost Always High (greater than 100)
- Headache - Common
- General Aches and Pains - Usual/Often Severe
- Onset - Rapid Onset
- Stuffy Nose - Rare
- Runny Nose - Common
- Sore Throat - Sometimes
- Cough - Common - Can be Severe (Dry)
For all your urgent care or sick care needs, contact the Family Medical Care Centers of Milford, Seward of Utica. Walk-in Urgent Care available Monday -Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8 -11:30 a.m. at the Seward Family Medical Center. Walk-in daily for your urgent care visits at the Milford or Utica Family Medical Centers.