Staying Healthy This Winter

The Downtown South Boston Farmers Market is proud to partner with Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital once again this year to provide a free drive-thru flu shot clinic. Flu shots will be available on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 8am-noon at the market. Drive up to get your shot without leaving your vehicle.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital recommend that everyone 6 months of age and older get a flu shot. Individuals at high risk for serious flu complications, including young children, pregnant people, adults 65 and older, and those with underlying health conditions should get the flu shot.

A flu shot safe and effective vaccine and helps your body build immunity to the flu viruses predicted to be most common this season. This free drive-thru event is open to adults ages 18 and older, who can receive a free flu shot.

The flu shot clinic will be held rain or shine, and vaccinations will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Appointments are not required. If you have questions about receiving the flu shot based on your individual situation, contact your doctor or healthcare provider.

Thanks to Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital for making this possible and for always supporting the Downtown South Boston Farmers Market.

Visit the Sentara website for more information.

https://www.sentara.com/classes-and-events/Event-Search/sentara-drive-thru-flu-event