Forbes Hospital Partners With Swissvale EMS to Provide Free Flu Shots

Forbes Hospital, in conjunction with local EMS providers, will be giving out free flu shots this fall in Swissvale and other communities.

Clinics are planned from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 and from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at the Swissvale Fire Department, 7400 Irvine Drive. 

Additional clinics will be held at EMS stations. Shots will be administered by paramedics. Shots are available to everyone 18 years and older while supplies last.

The locations, dates and times are as follows:


Swissvale Fire Department (two dates)
7400 Irvine Drive
Swissvale, PA 15218

Saturday, October 12
1 to 4 p.m.

Wednesday, October 16
6 to 9 p.m.

Pitcairn EMS (three locations and times)
Park Building- 557 Broadway
Pitcairn, PA 15140
Wednesday, October 9
12 noon to 1:30 p.m.

Broadview Manor
3 to 4 p.m.

Pitcairn EMS Station
6 to 7 p.m.

North Huntingdon EMS (two dates)
11259 Center Highway
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Thursday, October 10
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Thursday, October 17
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Jeannette EMS
225 South Sixth Street
Jeannette, PA 15644
Friday, October 11
12 noon to 6 p.m.

Sewickley Township Recreation Center
201 Highland Avenue
Herminie, PA 15637
Tuesday, October 8
12 noon to 3 p.m.

Herminie Senior Center
101 Sewickley Avenue
Herminie, PA 15637
Thursday, October 10
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sewickley Township EMS
2 Medic Street
Hermine, PA 15637
Tuesday, October 15
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Penn Township EMS
1030 Sandy Hill Road
Irwin, PA 15642
Wednesday, October 16
1 to 6 p.m.

Trafford EMS
109 Brinton Avenue
Trafford, PA 15085
Thursday, October 17
4 to 8 p.m.

Monroeville #6 EMS
600 Garden City Drive
Monroeville, PA 15146
Tuesday, October 22
12 noon to 8 p.m.

Plum EMS - Council Chambers
4575 North Texas Road
Plum, PA 15239
Wednesday, October 23
2 to 4 p.m.
6 to 9 p.m.

Penn Hills EMS – Municipal Building
12245 Frankstown Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Wednesday, October 30
6 to 9 p.m.

For more information about the flu shot clinics, call 412-858-3189.