Can I get a senior dose flu shot at a Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy?

Yes, CVS Pharmacy carries flu shots for adults aged 65 and older. Certain types of flu shots may work better than others in older adults. If these aren't available, standard flu shots approved for adults of any age may be an option. Availability of senior dose flu shots may vary based on location. Use our online scheduler to determine where you can get the flu shot in Carlsbad.

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Flu shots are free with most insurance*

Eligibility varies by patient and insurance plan, and restrictions apply. Book a flu shot at your Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy today!

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Carlsbad Flu Shots

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801 N. CANAL ST.
CARLSBAD, NM, 88220

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(575) 941-0250

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Flu shots are available beginning in mid-August at CVS Pharmacy locations in Carlsbad.

Schedule your flu vaccine appointment online or through the CVS Pharmacy app. You can also call your Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy or call 1-800-SHOP CVS 1-800-746-7287 (TTY:711). Walk-in flu shot appointments may also be available.

Flu shots at your Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy are no cost with many insurance plans.

September isn't too early to get a flu shot. Both September and October are generally good times to be vaccinated against the flu. Flu season usually begins in October, and flu cases typically peak between December and February. It takes about 2 weeks to develop protection. Getting the flu shot in September can help protect you through the worst of flu season.

CVS Pharmacies carry the Flublok® vaccine, but availability varies by location. Flublok® is a recombinant vaccine, meaning it's synthetically made in a laboratory. It's not grown in eggs like standard flu vaccines. It may be more effective against the influenza virus than standard flu shots, particularly for people over 65. Flublok® is approved for individuals who are 9 years or older. Use our online scheduler to check whether flu shots are available at your Carlsbad CVS.

The availability of flu shots for pediatric patients varies by location. Your Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy can confirm whether it offers flu shots to children. The flu vaccine is recommended for all children ages 6 months and older, with rare exception. Some flu shot types aren't available to children.

Flu shots at your Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy are no cost with many insurance plans. If you’re paying without insurance, the flu shot prices for the 2025-2026 flu season are:

Regular flu shot dose (trivalent): $68.99
Flublok: $128.99
Senior flu shot dose: $128.99

*FOR FREE FLU SHOTS: Select vaccines are no cost with most insurance. Eligibility varies by patient and insurance plan. Eligible patients will not pay any copayments unless otherwise required by their plan, including Medicare Part B. Availability varies by state based on law. This is not an all-inclusive list of who should be vaccinated. Age restrictions apply. Available when a certified immunizer is on duty. Vaccines are available at most CVS Pharmacy® locations. Visit our vaccination site for details.

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Carlsbad Flu Shots

801 N. CANAL ST.
CARLSBAD, NM, 88220

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Get Your Flu Shot in Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad Flu Shots

801 N. CANAL ST. CARLSBAD, NM, 88220

Can I get a flu shot at a CVS Pharmacy® in Carlsbad, NM?

How do I schedule a flu shot in Carlsbad?

How much does a flu shot cost in Carlsbad, NM?

Is September too early to get a flu shot?

Where can I get a Flublok® vaccine near me?

Can I get a pediatric flu shot near me?

Can I get a senior dose flu shot at a Carlsbad CVS Pharmacy?

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801 N. CANAL ST.
CARLSBAD, NM, 88220