Vaccine, Treatment and Testing Options for COVID-19, Flu and RSV
If at anytime you experience severe symptoms, please call 911 or head to your nearest emergency room. If you're covered by an employer group or individual and family plan market, view the information below on where you can receive your vaccinations for the flu, COVID-19 and RSV, along with testing and treatment options.
Updated as of October 12, 2023
COVID-19 |
The Flu |
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Where can I receive a vaccine? |
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GHC is evaluating coverage of the RSV vaccine both for infants and adults. |
Is my vaccine covered through GHC-SCW? |
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GHC is evaluating coverage of the RSV vaccine both for infants and adults. |
I’m an employer who would like to have an on-site vaccine clinic for my employees at my place of work. How can I schedule an on-site vaccine clinic for my employees? | If you would like to schedule an on-site COVID-19 vaccine clinic at your place of work, please contact*:
*Please note, a guaranteed minimum of 25 shots is required for each scheduled on-site vaccine clinic. Not all 25+ shots need to be for employees with GHC-SCW insurance. VaxPro and Hy-Vee can bill other health plans. For further clarification, please inquire with VaxPro and Hy-Vee |
If you would like to schedule an on-site flu vaccine clinic at your place of work, please contact*:
*Please note, a guaranteed minimum of 25 shots is required for each scheduled on-site vaccine clinic. Not all 25+ shots need to be for employees with GHC-SCW insurance. VaxPro and Hy-Vee can bill other health plans. For further clarification, please inquire with VaxPro and Hy-Vee |
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What are my testing options? |
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Flu testing is not needed for most patients. You may be diagnosed based on your symptoms. When supplies are limited, testing is reserved for patients with significant symptoms or high risk conditions. | RSV testing is not needed for most patients. You may be diagnosed based on your symptoms. Testing is reserved for infants with significant symptoms or those with high risk conditions. |
Is a positive test required for treatment? | Yes | No | There isn’t specific treatment for RSV. |
What are my treatment options? | Usually Paxlovid
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Usually Tamiflu
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Home Treatment
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How do providers decide what treatment to recommend? | Your provider or nurse will decide to prescribe Paxlovid if you’re an adult with a positive COVID-19 test who is at risk for severe illness. | Your provider or nurse will decide to prescribe Tamiflu after evaluating your risk and symptoms. | Your provider or nurse will give advice and ideas on how to manage your symptoms at home. |
I have a known exposure, but I’m asymptomatic. What should I do? |
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Monitor your symptoms. | Monitor your symptoms. |
I have mild symptoms but I’m not high risk. What should I do? |
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I have mild symptoms but I’m high risk. What should I do? |
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Call your clinic if your symptoms worsen. |
I have moderate symptoms but I’m not high risk. What should I do? |
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I have moderate symptoms and I’m high risk. What should I do? |
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