Vaccination is the best defense against getting the flu. Following is information about flu vaccinations at Mayo Clinic.
Flu vaccinations 2023-2024
Arizona
Seasonal flu vaccines are available by appointment for registered Mayo Clinic patients at Mayo Clinic in Arizona beginning Sept. 25, 2023.
Registered patients age 18 and older may make an appointment through the Mayo Clinic patient portal. Registered patients also may call their primary healthcare professionals to schedule a flu vaccine. Appointment scheduling options are the following:
- Adult patients who have appointments scheduled at Mayo Clinic for another reason may schedule an appointment for a flu shot on the same day at the Mayo Clinic site where they have their appointments.
- Patients under age 18, patients with egg allergies and patients with a history of fainting with previous vaccinations should schedule appointments with their primary health professionals for a flu shot.
Florida
Seasonal flu vaccines are available beginning Sept. 18, 2023, at Mayo Clinic in Florida. To check availability, call the Flu Vaccine Information Hotline at 904-953-0301. This line will be updated as the vaccine supply status changes.
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Registered primary care patients. Registered primary care patients (Department of Family Medicine, Division of Regional Medicine and Division of Community Internal Medicine) may receive the flu vaccine at their regularly scheduled visits.
The Gate Parkway, Beaches and St. Augustine locations offer flu vaccine appointments. To make a flu vaccine appointment at these locations, patients may call the specific location or schedule through the portal beginning Sept. 18, 2023. All registered primary care patients aged 10 and up also may receive flu vaccines at the vaccine clinic, which is located on the first floor of the Cannaday Building. Appointments are requested. Children ages 6 months to 9 years old can receive a flu shot in Family Medicine.
All primary care patients also may receive flu vaccines at the vaccine clinic in the Mayo Building's second floor Atrium, or at the drive-thru on campus. Appointments are requested. Please call 904-956-8700 or make an appointment through the portal beginning Sept. 18, 2023.
- All other registered Mayo Clinic patients. Flu vaccines will be available at the Jacksonville campus of Mayo Clinic on the first floor of the Cannaday Building. Appointments are requested. Registered Mayo Clinic patients may call 904-956-8700 or request an appointment for these locations through the portal beginning Sept. 18, 2023.
Flu vaccine appointments are available starting Sept. 18, 2023, at:
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic patients age 6 months and older may receive a flu vaccine by scheduling an appointment or asking for a flu vaccine at an existing appointment.
Schedule an appointment for a flu vaccine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
Beginning Sept. 28, 2023, registered Mayo Clinic patients may schedule an appointment for a flu vaccine by:
- Using the portal.
- Calling the appointment phone line.
- Calling their healthcare professionals.
Starting Oct. 16, 2023, flu vaccines will be given by appointment at:
Ask to receive a flu vaccine during an existing appointment
Beginning Oct. 16, 2023, registered patients may request a flu vaccine during an existing appointment at primary care locations. This includes Mayo Family Clinic Northwest, Northeast and Southeast. It also includes Express Care locations and primary care clinics in the Baldwin Building.
Flu vaccines won't be available at lab and radiology appointments.
Parents or caregivers can request a flu vaccine from the pediatric influenza vaccine clinic for their child during a regularly scheduled appointment.
The pediatric influenza vaccine clinic is available for patients under age 18 years to receive a flu shot or nasal spray, along with painless interventions. Family members, other individuals or other patients under age 18 who come with the child also can receive the flu vaccine.
Family members or caregivers of a child admitted to a Mayo Clinic hospital also may receive the flu vaccine.
For information about flu vaccines at all other Midwest locations, visit the Mayo Clinic Health System website.