🚨 2026-27 Flu & COVID vaccines available today! — Walk in anytime, no appointment needed. 🚨
Flu season is here. Josefs Pharmacy offers 2026–27 flu shots at both our Raleigh and Durham locations with minimal wait times.
Walk in at your convenience. No appointment needed.
Flu shots are free with most insurance plans.
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For adults 65 and older, the CDC preferentially recommends high-dose, adjuvanted, or recombinant flu vaccines because they may provide better protection than standard-dose vaccines. If these options aren't available, another age-appropriate flu vaccine is recommended.
Ask your Josefs pharmacist which options are available at your location,
Walk in and bring your insurance card.
We check your coverage first.
Your shot takes just a few minutes in our private vaccination room.
Most people go right back to their day.
Want to get your flu shot and another vaccine in one trip? Many people can. Ask about COVID-19 vaccines or see our other vaccinations.
Serious reactions are rare, and our pharmacists are trained to respond. Questions before or after your shot? Just ask. Learn more from the CDC's flu vaccine key facts.
Every vaccine works on its own schedule. Some general guidelines:
Available every fall at all Josefs locations. Most insurance plans cover the flu shot at no cost to you. Walk in, call, or reserve your spot online.
Stay current on COVID-19 protection with the latest recommended doses. Our pharmacists can help you understand which shot is right for your age and health history.
From shingles and tetanus to pneumonia and more, we offer a full range of adult immunizations. See what’s available and what’s recommended for your age group.
Most people benefit from staying current on recommended vaccines, but the right vaccines — and timing — depend on your age, health conditions, job, travel plans, and vaccination history.
Vaccines are especially important if you:
If you’re unsure whether a vaccine is right for you, talk with your Josefs pharmacist. We’ll review your history and health needs before recommending anything.
No. Walk in to any Josefs location in Raleigh or Durham. Prefer a set time? Reserve online or call ahead.
Most insurance plans cover the flu shot at no cost to you. Bring your insurance card and we'll check your coverage before your shot. No insurance? Affordable options are available. Just ask your pharmacist.
The CDC recommends getting your flu shot by the end of October. Missed it? Go later. A flu shot helps as long as flu is circulating. Protection builds about two weeks after your shot.
In many cases, yes. Most people can get both at the same visit. Ask your pharmacist what's right for you.
In most cases, yes. The CDC says people with an egg allergy may receive any age-appropriate flu vaccine. Tell your pharmacist about any allergies before your shot.
Most people can safely receive a flu vaccine. Before your shot, tell your pharmacist if you've had a severe allergic reaction to a flu vaccine or one of its ingredients, or if you've developed Guillain-Barré syndrome within six weeks of a previous flu vaccination. If you're moderately or severely ill, you may need to wait until you recover. A mild cold is generally not a reason to delay vaccination.
Flu shots are just one of the vaccines we offer. See everything on our Vaccinations & Immunizations page.
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