Getting Your Flu Shot Is More Important Than Ever
Take your best shot at preventing the flu this year. The flu vaccine is a safe and effective way to prevent contracting the flu and spreading it to others. Getting a flu shot will help protect you, your family, and your community.
Where to Get Your Flu Shot
UPMC offers flu shots at many convenient locations. Our facilities have precautions in place to help ensure safe access to the care you need — especially the flu shot.
UPMC Primary Care
Contact your primary care provider’s office to learn more about getting your flu shot:
- By appointment
- While in the office for another reason
- At special flu shot clinics on weekends or during extended hours
- At drive-up or drive-through flu clinics (at their location or other UPMC locations)
Current patients can schedule a flu vaccination appointment through their MyUPMC account.
Find a UPMC Primary Care ProviderUPMC Urgent Care
UPMC Urgent Care locations offer flu shots throughout the season, during regular business hours.
No appointment is needed, but now you can save time and book an appointment online and then visit your Urgent Care location.
Flu shots are not offered for children under 4 years of age.
Payment for flu shots can be submitted to your insurance provider or by self-pay.
For more information, visit UPMC Urgent CareUPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics
Contact your UPMC CCP office to learn more about getting your flu shot:
- By appointment
- While in the office for another reason
- At special flu shot clinics
- At drive-up or drive-through flu clinics
Current patients can schedule a flu vaccination appointment by calling your UPMC CCP office. Select locations are offering the flu vaccine for your entire family upon request.
Find a CCP Flu Clinic Near YouTalk to Your Doctor About Your Options
If you have questions about the flu or the flu vaccine, you can talk to your doctor. If you’re already a UPMC patient, you may visit the UPMC patient portal page to message your doctor or schedule an appointment.
COVID-19 Testing, Vaccines, and Treatment
People, age six months and older, are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. UPMC encourages everyone who is eligible to schedule a vaccine appointment.
All UPMC doctors and hospitals accept most major insurers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark, United Healthcare, and UPMC Health Plan. If you have questions, please call our help line at 1-855-646-8762.
The Flu Vaccine and Flu Season
Pediatric Flu Shots
Getting the Flu Shot
