DuPage County Approves $300,000 for Flu Vaccines for Uninsured Residents

he DuPage County Board on Tuesday approved spending $300,000 to partner with the DuPage Health Coalition to provide an influenza vaccination program for uninsured residents.

The DuPage Health Coalition will develop the program and work with qualified healthcare providers to administer the flu vaccine program.

“As our fight against COVID-19 extends into the traditional flu season, we know preventing the spread of influenza will protect our residents and reduce the burden on our hospital systems. County support for this program makes it possible for us to provide flu vaccinations for residents w...