More details from Health Dept. on Pfizer booster shots for ages 12-15
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) – The Hamilton County Health Department is offering more information on the new Pfizer booster shots for young teens.
The shots are for ages 12-15.
But only if you got your last shot at least five months ago (or 2 months for Johnson and Johnson shots).
They report that the CDC also recommends a third booster shot for moderately or severely immuno-compromised children between 5 and 11 years of age.
The third shot should come 28 days after the second shot.
Here is the schedule of shots in Hamilton County this week:
12-15 Pfizer Booster Sites:
Tennessee Riverpark, 4301 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37402.
- Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sequoyah Health Center, 9527 W Ridge Trail Rd, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379.
- Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Birchwood Health Center, 5625 TN-60, Birchwood, TN 37308.
- Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Pfizer 5-11 Third Dose Site:
East 3rd St Main Facility, 921 East 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
You can always find more information at the Hamilton County Health Department website or the CDC.