Getting your flu shot protects not only you, but also your family, friends, co-workers, and patients–so we can guide each person to their best health.
As in previous years, flu shots are required for all employees and volunteers, and there are many ways you can get your flu vaccination.
Where to get a flu shot
- Campus clinics: Click here to download the schedule of free, on-campus flu shot clinics. Those who are required to complete an N95 fit test can complete that at the same time as their flu shot.
- Kroger Health: Visit your nearest Kroger Pharmacy or The Little Clinic and present the special employee voucher linked here.
- Primary care provider: You can schedule a flu shot with your provider at your next visit.
- On-Demand Care: Visit one of our four On-Demand Care clinics, and schedule ahead of time using the dedicated link here.
If you receive a flu shot from Kroger Health, a primary care provider, or an On-Demand Care clinic, please fax or email your flu shot record to ehprograms@ketteringhealth.org or (937) 522-9295.
Exemptions
If you qualify for a medical or lifetime religious exemption, please submit an exemption form before October 14. If you have been previously approved for a lifetime medical or religious exemption, you do not need to re-submit.
Click here to access the medical exemption request form.
Click here to access the lifetime religious exemption form.
N95 fit testing
To make fit testing more convenient for employees, those who are required to participate in N95 fit testing will be able to do so while getting their flu shot. Click here to learn more.
Not sure if you need to be fit tested? Criteria to be fit tested are below:
- Perform aerosolizing procedure on patients
- perform job duties on units with negative pressure rooms
- Work in Policy/Security
- Handle/administer hazardous drugs
Employees may also speak with their manager if they are unsure.
Questions about the system’s flu shot policy? Click here for answers to frequently asked questions.