
Because of COVID-19, this flu season could be challenging. In order to protect patients, visitors and staff during flu season, we need your help to reduce the spread of infection.
The flu vaccine is still one of the best ways to prevent influenza.
This is especially important for:
In a recent installment of The Valley Today podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Feit, Valley Health Vice President of Population Health; Chief Medical Officer, Valley Physician Enterprise Medical Group, joined host Janet Michael to discuss the importance of getting the flu shot this year and the process for developing a COVID-19 vaccine. During the conversation, the two discuss the impact of flu season converging with COVID-19 and the concerns for contracting each or both.
Click here to listen to the full conversation.
Talk with your doctor today about getting your flu shot. The flu shot is free under most plans.
If you are not feeling well, our providers are here to care for you and your family in person or with a telehealth visit. With primary care practices, as well as Urgent Care locations, it's easy to receive care.
As we prepare for the coming flu season, Valley Health has joined together with other health systems and stakeholders in the Commonwealth of Virginia to promote the importance of getting a flu shot – now, more than ever, during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Click here to read the joint statement.
Learn more about the common cold and Influenza (flu) virus through resources below.