Flu Shots
Don’t miss your shot at staying healthy this flu season!
Remember to get your FREE flu shot. You can go to a local pharmacy that participates in the Vaccine Immunization/Injection Network administered by OptumRx.
Flu shots help prevent you and your family from getting the flu.
Flu viruses changes each year and so do their vaccines. Getting a new flu shot every year helps protect you from new strains.
Local 94 participants can get a FREE flu shot by visiting any pharmacy that is in the OptumRx network.
- No appointment is necessary; so it's fast and easy.
- Bring your prescription card and a valid photo ID.
- Please note age restrictions or limitations may apply. Check with your pharmacist for specific age or flu shot requirements.
The Health and Benefit Trust Fund covers the flu vaccine at 100%—so there’s no cost to you!
For questions, call (212) 541-9880 or visit OptumRx for more information.
FAQs
I gave my Empire BlueCross card to my dentist, and they told me that dental benefits were not covered. Why is my coverage being denied?
The Fund provides medical benefits coverage through Empire BlueCross BlueShield’s PPO medical plan. Your Dental Benefits are administered by Sele-Dent. For more information about your Dental Benefits, please see the Dental Benefits section of this site.