Over 1,100 Cerritos Residents Get Flu Shots in Successful Kaiser Permanente Event
Over 1,100 residents of Cerritos, California, turned out for Kaiser Permanente's Flu Blitz event, where they received crucial vaccinations. Local leaders, including Mayor Frank Aurelio and Councilmember Sophia M. Tse, joined the community in getting their flu shots. Dr. Sowmya Ananthanarayanan, a physician from Kaiser Permanente Cerritos Medical Offices, stressed the importance of annual flu vaccinations.
The event, held at the Cerritos Medical Offices, saw a significant response from the community. Over 900 flu and COVID-19 vaccinations were administered, demonstrating the community's commitment to public health. The event was not just about numbers, but also about unity. It brought together Kaiser Permanente Downey leaders, physicians, elected officials, and community members. They all came together for a common cause - to protect themselves and their community from preventable diseases.
The success of Kaiser Permanente's Flu Blitz event in Cerritos highlights the importance of community engagement in public health initiatives. With over 1,100 residents receiving vaccinations, the event has significantly contributed to the city's health and well-being. Dr. Ananthanarayanan's emphasis on annual flu shots serves as a reminder for everyone to stay vigilant and proactive in protecting their health.
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