Clalit Health Services to Offer Flu Shots at 50 Vaccination Sites on Election Day
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Clalit Health Services will operate about 50 flu vaccination sites across Israel on Tuesday, October 27, election day, to increase accessibility. Mobile units, clinics, and malls will host vaccinations, some near polling stations. Officials encouraged the public to get vaccinated on the holiday for convenience and to prepare for winter.
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- Clalit will operate 50 flu vaccination sites across Israel on election day, October 27.
- The initiative aims to make flu vaccinations easily accessible to the public on the holiday.
- Vaccination points will be located in mobile units, clinics, and shopping malls.
- Some sites will be situated near polling stations to maximize convenience for voters.
- Health officials encouraged early vaccination to prevent illness and complications during winter.
Clalit Health Services will operate approximately 50 special flu vaccination sites across Israel on Tuesday, October 27, coinciding with election day. The initiative aims to leverage the public holiday to make vaccinations easily accessible. Mobile vaccination units will be deployed in several cities, alongside vaccination points in selected clinics and shopping malls, some located near polling stations.
Yiri Mirelshvili, Director of Nursing for Clalit's Dan Petah Tikva District, stated that preparing for the flu season is a routine part of their public health efforts. She emphasized that on election day, they are expanding accessibility by reaching residents in clinics, malls, and public spaces, allowing anyone interested to get vaccinated conveniently without prior appointment. Mirelshvili recommended getting vaccinated before the peak of the season to reduce the risk of illness, complications, and unnecessary hospitalizations.
Ronen Nudelman, Deputy Director General and Head of the Community Division at Clalit, invited Clalit customers to make another important choice on election day: choosing their health. He explained that by setting up vaccination points in malls and public areas, they are making the vaccination process simpler and more accessible than ever.
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