Respiratory illness season is here. To protect you, and those around you, the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) has Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines available for patients. Below, see the shot distribution locations, dates and times.
Main Hospital, Veterans: Veteran patients may receive their Flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots during their regular Primary Care, Women’s Health and Cardiology/Pulmonology appointments at the main hospital in North Chicago (3001 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL), Building 133CA.
Please note, Veterans no longer receive Flu, COVID, Shingles, Pneumococcal, Tdap or RSV shots at the Immunizations Clinic, as in years past. For walk-ins, Veterans should go to Women’s Health and Primary Care during regular clinic hours, Monday through Friday, to get the above vaccinations.
Main Hospital, Active Duty Families and Retirees: Department of Defense/TRICARE beneficiaries may receive their Flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots by appointment or walk-in, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m.), Monday - Wednesday and Friday, and 7:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, in the Immunizations Clinic (Building. 133EF) at the main hospital (3001 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL). Call 800-941-4501 to schedule an appointment. Active duty personnel are encouraged to get their vaccinations with their commands for proper tracking and command compliance.
Evanston CBOC, Veterans: Evanston CBOC patients may walk in for Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccinations, 1-3 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays at 1942 Dempster Street, Evanston, IL. All three vaccinations are also available during Primary Care appointments. For appointments, call 224-610-2447.
McHenry CBOC, Veterans: McHenry CBOC patients may walk in for Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccinations, 1-3 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3715 Municipal Drive, McHenry, IL. All three vaccinations are available during Primary Care appointments. For appointments, call 815-759-2306, Option 2.
Kenosha CBOC, Veterans: Kenosha CBOC patients may walk in for Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccinations, 8:15-11:30 a.m., Fridays at 8207 22nd Avenue, Kenosha, WI. All three vaccinations are available during Primary Care appointments. For appointments, call 262-653-9286, Option 2.
Flu Shots in the Community: If you prefer to receive your Flu vaccine at your local pharmacy, use the resources below:
- Department of Defense/TRICARE beneficiaries can search for participating pharmacies in the community by going to the TRICARE Influenza Vaccination Page. Under “Participating Network Pharmacy,” select “Search Online,” then “Find a Pharmacy” and enter your zip code.
- Veterans can receive the Flu shot at pharmacies in the VA network. Go to Find VA Locations. Select “Community Pharmacies” in the "Facility Type" drop-down menu to find an in network pharmacy by zip code.
More Information: For more information about vaccines and where to receive them, visit our website.
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