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Flu can wreck more than your week. It can wreck your budget. 💵🤧For Kansas families, medical bills and missed work can ad...
10/15/2026

Flu can wreck more than your week. It can wreck your budget. 💵🤧

For Kansas families, medical bills and missed work can add up. Possible costs of a severe flu illness include:

🚑Ambulance: $2,500
🏥Hospital care: $30,000
👣Emergency childcare: $1,500
💊Medicine after discharge: $200
💰Lost income: $3,700
Total: $37,900+

Check with your insurer, local pharmacy, clinic, employer, or county health department about free or insurance-covered flu vaccination. You can’t afford to be unvaccinated.🩹

Costs shown are examples, not Kansas-specific estimates. Actual costs and vaccine coverage vary. For sources and details, visit: https://www.voicesforvaccines.org/the-cost/


Voices for Vaccines

🎒📚 Between classes, studying, and weekend plans, you’ve got a lot on your calendar. One quick check off your list can he...
10/13/2026

🎒📚 Between classes, studying, and weekend plans, you’ve got a lot on your calendar. One quick check off your list can help protect you all season long. Get your flu shot!

A flu vaccine is recommended once a child is 6 months old, and every year after. Some children, 6 months to 8 years old,...
10/12/2026

A flu vaccine is recommended once a child is 6 months old, and every year after. Some children, 6 months to 8 years old, may fall into the group that needs 2 doses ⬇️

➡️ Those getting vaccinated for the first time,
➡️ Children who have only previously received one dose of flu vaccine, and
➡️ Children whose flu vaccination history is unknown.

Annual flu vaccination helps keep kids healthy, in school, and thriving all year long. ✏️ Talk to your child’s healthcare provider to learn more!

10/12/2026

Five measles cases reported in Kansas are related to out-of-state travel, health authorities said Thursday.

Three actions for respiratory season:🛡️️Protect: Stay up to date on immunizations.📋 Prepare: Make a plan before illnesse...
10/06/2026

Three actions for respiratory season:

🛡️️Protect: Stay up to date on immunizations.

📋 Prepare: Make a plan before illnesses start to spread.

🧼 Prevent: Stay home when sick, test, seek early treatment, and practice good hygiene.

Make your plan: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/

A free flu shot or a $1,745+ sick week? 🤒Costs can include:🤧At-home test: $25🤒Fever and cough medicine: $50🏥Clinic visit...
10/05/2026

A free flu shot or a $1,745+ sick week? 🤒

Costs can include:

🤧At-home test: $25
🤒Fever and cough medicine: $50
🏥Clinic visit: $350
💊Prescription medicine: $119
💰One week of lost income: $1,200

🩹 You can’t afford to be unvaccinated.
Check your options for a free or insurance-covered flu vaccine through your insurer, pharmacy, clinic, health department, or the Vaccines for Children program for eligible children.

Costs shown are examples, not Kansas-specific estimates. Actual costs and vaccine coverage vary. For sources and details, visit: https://www.voicesforvaccines.org/the-cost/

Voices for Vaccines

Do you want to learn about immunizations and their importance in our Kansas communities? 🌻 IKC’s Protecting Kansans with...
10/02/2026

Do you want to learn about immunizations and their importance in our Kansas communities? 🌻 IKC’s Protecting Kansans with Immunization educational module is a quick and easy resource.
↪ Find the module at immunizekansascoalition.org/immunization-module.aspx

It's October! Say boo to the flu this Halloween by ensuring your kiddos get their flu vaccines before October 31st to pr...
10/01/2026

It's October! Say boo to the flu this Halloween by ensuring your kiddos get their flu vaccines before October 31st to protect themselves against the flu this season. 🎃👻

10/01/2026

Most US adults support vaccines — yet many remain unsure which respiratory vaccines are recommended for them, according to a new NFID survey.

For more findings and the full report: https://ow.ly/XWLr50ZRFmk

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