Free Flu Shots in Michigan 2025: A Guide to Walk-In Clinics

Free Flu Shots in Michigan 2025: A Guide to Walk-In Clinics

For the 2025 flu season, Michigan residents have access to numerous free and low-cost flu shot clinics across the state. County health departments, universities, and pharmacies are offering convenient walk-in options for all ages, regardless of insurance status. This guide provides a full schedule of locations to help you get vaccinated.

Statewide Free Vaccine Programs (VFC & AVP)

Michigan ensures vaccine access for uninsured residents through two key state programs:

  • Vaccines for Children (VFC): Provides free vaccines to children and teens under 19 who are on Medicaid, uninsured, or underinsured.
  • Adult Vaccine Program (AVP): Offers free vaccines to adults 19 and older who are uninsured or underinsured, available at local health departments and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).

County Health Department Clinics

Local health departments are the primary source for free and low-cost flu shots. Most operate on a walk-in basis.

Oakland County Health Division Pontiac Office (1200 N. Telegraph Rd) & Southfield Office (27725 Greenfield Rd). Hours: Walk-in clinics available Mon-Fri with extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. See website for full schedule.
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Midland County Dept. of Public Health 220 W. Ellsworth St, Midland, MI Hours: Tuesdays, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Free/low-cost for adults and seniors. Bring Medicare card if applicable.
Other Major Counties Health departments in Wayne, Macomb, Genesee, and Kent counties. Offer walk-in clinics throughout the flu season. Check your local county's official website for locations and hours.

University & College Clinics

Michigan State University (MSU) Rotating campus buildings (Engineering, Vet Lab, Library). Dates: Oct 20 – Nov 3. Free for students and employees.
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor & Dearborn) Michigan League (Kalamazoo Rm) & various Dearborn campus locations. Dates: Community clinic on Nov 15; Student clinics on Oct 14 & Dec 2 (10 AM - 2 PM).
Western Michigan University (WMU) Sindecuse Health Center, Kalamazoo, MI Hours: Weekday clinics available for students and staff. Appointments and walk-ins welcome.
Michigan Tech (MTU) Rozsa Center, Houghton, MI Dates: Select dates in October. Low-cost ($40) for those without insurance.

How to Find a Clinic & Prepare

For a real-time search of all available flu shot locations, including pharmacies, hospitals, and public health clinics, use the official state and national vaccine finder tools.

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