What is the difference between a booster shot and an additional dose?

2022-04-04T11:13:44-07:00

It is recommended that people ages 12 and older, who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, complete a 3 doses series of an mRNA vaccine . This additional dose (the 3rd dose) is necessary because their immune systems are compromised and may not mount adequate protection from 2 doses.  The additional dose is considered to be [...]

What is the difference between a booster shot and an additional dose?2022-04-04T11:13:44-07:00

Can I get a COVID-19 Vaccine if I am pregnant or nursing?

2021-11-04T18:17:37-07:00

Data has shown that COVID-19 infection puts pregnant people at increased risk of severe complications and even death.  “The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), the two leading organizations representing specialists in obstetric care, recommend that all pregnant individuals be vaccinated against COVID-19. The organizations’ recommendations in [...]

Can I get a COVID-19 Vaccine if I am pregnant or nursing?2021-11-04T18:17:37-07:00

Where can I get a COVID-19 vaccine?

2021-11-04T18:25:11-07:00

Most major pharmacies carry the vaccines. Please check with the specific location to determine which manufacturer’s vaccines they offer. Maricopa County keeps a calendar and list of providers and locations:  https://www.maricopa.gov/5659/COVID-19-Vaccine-Locations Please be aware that the Pfizer pediatric vaccine for kids ages 5-11 is only offered at select locations.   Make sure to specifically search for [...]

Where can I get a COVID-19 vaccine?2021-11-04T18:25:11-07:00

Where can I get a Pfizer vaccine (booster or primary series)?

2021-11-04T18:07:15-07:00

https://www.maricopa.gov/5659/COVID-19-Vaccine-Locations Maricopa County maintains a vaccine finder map and calendar on their website NOTE: The dose for kids ages 5-11 is different than for those 12 and older.  NOT ALL LOCATIONS OFFERING PFIZER VACCINE HAVE THE DOSE FOR THE 5-11YO.  MAKE SURE TO SPECIFICALLY SEARCH FOR PFIZER (5-11) TO FIND LOCATIONS THAT CARRY THE PEDIATRIC [...]

Where can I get a Pfizer vaccine (booster or primary series)?2021-11-04T18:07:15-07:00
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