Montreal Flu clinics extend services until January 23

MONTREAL — The city’s public health department will keep  flu clinics open for an extra week across the island of Montreal due to overcrowded hospitals.

This week alone, two thousand patients went to hospitals with flu-like symptoms.

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Public Health is advising Montrealers to call before going to a clinic to make sure there are enough places available.

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The clinics are open everyday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Find the clinic closest to you on the map below:

• Herzl Family Medicine Centre, 5858 Cote-des-Neiges Road., suite 500 (514-340-8311)
• Diamant Medical Clinic, 5885 Cote-des-Neiges Road., suite 201 (514-731-5994)
• Brunswick Medical Centre, 955 St. John’s Blvd., Pointe Claire (514-426-6677)
• Statcare Clinic, 175 Stillview Ave., suite 104 (514-694-9282)
• Queen Elizabeth Urgent Care Clinic, 2100 Marlowe Ave. (514-485-5013)
• Clinique Médicale Angus, 4101 Molson St., suite 101 (514-807-2333)
• Clinique Médicale Désy, 5636 Henri-Bourassa E. (514-326-9060)
• Clinique Forcemedic, 1461 Jean-Talon E. (514-787-1818)
• Centre Médical Hochelaga, 9080 Hochelaga (514-353-8742)