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The Season Is Here: Where to Get Flu Shots in or Near St. Peters

Here's where to get an influenza vaccine, how to recognize symptoms and what to know about treatment if you get sick.

Flu season is coming early in parts of the United States: This time last year, flu cases were lower in the St. Louis area than they are now, according to data on Google's Flu Trends. (St. Peters-specific data is not available on Flu Trends.)

Overall in Missouri, activity is considered high now, while it was considered low at this time in 2011, according to Flu Trends.

If you're considering getting a flu shot, here are some places in or around Olivette that offer the vaccine:

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  • Walgreens
    530 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
    Saint Peters, MO 63376
    (636) 970-3222
  • Costco Pharmacy #382
    200 Major Street
    St. Peters, MO 63376
    636-970-4003
  • Walgreens
    499 Salt Lick Road
    Saint Peters, MO 63376
    (636) 278-3802
  • Target Pharmacy
    6241 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
    Saint Peters, MO 63304
    636-345-9209

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According to this week's CDC Flu activity report, influenza levels are on the increase across the country. 

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Five states—Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee—are reporting flu rates not normally seen until January, according to the Centers for Disease Control. The flu season normally peaks in January and February.

Holiday travel and more time spent indoors due to soggy weather will contribute to the spread of the flu virus, so now is the time to get vaccinated.


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