[Magdalen] Feeling flu-ey. I'm sure it's a passing phase.

[Grace Cangialosi]

Same here, and I had no out of pocket for either one. I think I had some for the shingles vaccine, though.

> On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:28 PM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> y doc told me to get the pneumonia vaccine and a tetanus shot at a local
> pharmacy, but to ask about the out of pocket first.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 11:39 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> David,
>> Make sure your insurance will cover the entire DPT booster. I wanted to
>> get it, because I had had a suspected case of whooping cough a couple of
>> years ago and had never had the adult booster.
>> Because I'm over 65, however, Medicare wouldn't cover that part of the
>> vaccine--only the tetanus part. Paying for the other out of pocket would
>> have cost me about $300.
>> So I just got the tetanus shot.
>> 
>>>> On Dec 28, 2014, at 11:34 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I found out that the local pharmacy (a Rite Aid) from which I have
>>> already gotten my flu shot and my shingles vaccine, also has the
>>> DPT booster (diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus, and the
>>> pneumonia shot (booster).  Looks like I'll be making another trip  to
>>> this location to get up to date.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> David S.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Judy Fleener, ObJN
> Western Michigan