The new Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters will be available starting Tuesday, September 13th for anyone 12 years and up or are immunocompromised. The PFIZER booster is for those 12 years of age and older. The Moderna booster is for those 18 years of age and older. Click on this slide to schedule your appointment.

BEGINNING TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH we will begin vaccinations with the Novavax vaccine. Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is for those 18 years and up who have not received any other COVID-19 vaccine. It is a series of 2 doses spaced 3 to 8 weeks apart. Schedule your appointment at www.gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov. You cannot receive the Novavax vaccine if you have already had any other COVID-19 vaccine. (Click on this slide to schedule your appointment)

Second Booster Doses are available for those that are eligible at the Meigs County Health Department. Go to www.gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov or click on this slide to schedule an appointment.

PFIZER: Booster Doses are recommended for those 5 and older at 5 months after receiving the second dose of your PFIZER vaccine. Go to gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov or click on this slide to schedule your appointment.

The Meigs County Health Department is now giving COVID-19 Vaccinations to Ohioans ages 6 months and up. Go to gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov or click on this slide to schedule your appointment.

Attention: Home Health Agencies, Providers & Residents. The Meigs County Health Department provides COVID-19 Vaccines to homebound residents. Please call 740-992-6626 to make arrangements.

MODERNA: Booster Doses are recommended for those 18 and older at 5 months after receiving the second dose of your MODERNA vaccine. Go to gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov to schedule an appointment. Click on this slide to schedule your appointment.

At home rapid COVID tests are difficult, if not impossible for low vision and blind people to use. Blind and low vision users can now order up to 12 tests, and they are a bit more accessible by use of a Bluetooth and a smart phone app. The instructions and the results are read aloud. Clicking on this slide will take you to the site where you can order your tests.

Effective Wednesday, September 21, 2022, a photo ID and insurance card/medical card are REQUIRED for immunizations. If the person seeking immunizations does not have medical coverage, a photo ID is still required.

We will begin offering the Pfizer Bivalent Covid-19 Vaccine Booster for ages 5-11 years on November 1st. A child is eligible for this booster if their last dose of vaccine was at least 2 months ago. Go to https://gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov/ to schedule your appointment or call the health department at 740-992-6626 if you need help to register. (Click on this slide to schedule your appointment)

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