{"id":301808,"date":"2026-10-07T19:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T19:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301808\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T19:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T19:32:11","slug":"allentown-health-bureau-to-bring-free-vaccines-health-resources-to-neighborhoods-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301808\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown Health Bureau to bring free vaccines, health resources to neighborhoods | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. \u2013 The City of Allentown Health Bureau is going mobile this October to provide free flu shots, MMR vaccines, health education, and emergency preparedness resources to neighborhoods across the city.<\/p>\n<p>The events are in partnership with the City\u2019s Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) program.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Bureau says it will host five community outreach events throughout October for residents to receive a free flu shot, learn about available health resources, and get information to help prepare for emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Health Bureau, the upcoming events will be:<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 8 from 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m. at Hamilton Street between 8th and 9th Streets<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 16 from 3-5 p.m. at Hibernia Fire Station (643 Ridge Avenue)<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 21 from 2:30-5 p.m. at Turner Street between 8th and 8th Streets<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 22 from 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m. at 14th Street, between Allen and Tilghman Streets<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 28 from 10 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m. at Keck Park\/Moser Family Center (614 S. Carlisle St.)<\/p>\n<p>Residents who cannot attend one of the neighborhood outreach events can receive a free flu shot at the Allentown Health Bureau (245 N. 6th Street) every Friday from 1:30-3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the events and vaccines, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allentownpa.gov\/flushot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">allentownpa.gov\/flushot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. \u2013 The City of Allentown Health Bureau is going mobile this October to provide free flu&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[12427,153,155,154,54939,34962,28492,83313,112673,52934,2303],"class_list":["post-301808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-allentown-health-bureau","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-community-outreach","tag-emergency-preparedness","tag-flu-shot","tag-free-vaccines","tag-health-resources","tag-mmr-vaccine","tag-public-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}