City of Bismark, ND

10/28/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/28/2021 12:39

BBPH Providing Moderna Booster Dose Clinics Nov. 2-3

Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health will be conducting three Moderna drive through vaccination clinics on November 2-3 at the Bismarck Event Center.

Appointment times are available on Tuesday, November 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Wednesday, November 3, appointments are available beginning at 11 a.m. and concluding at 1 p.m. If you are unable to make your appointment online, would like to set up an appointment for a vaccination at our 500 East Front location, or have any questions, please contact BBPH at (701) 355-1540 for more information.

The Moderna booster is recommended for anyone has gone at least six months since the completion of their second dose of a Moderna series and meets the following qualifications:

  • Is 65 or older.
  • Is 18-64 and at high risk of severe COVID-19.
  • Is 18-64 and lives or works in an environment with exposure to COVID-19.

This Moderna booster dose may also be utilized for individuals who have gone at least six months since completion of a two-dose series of the Pfizer vaccine, or two months after completion of the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine.

Individuals attending the drive through clinics are asked enter the clinic by way of Parking Lot D off Seventh Street. During their time in the Event Center's Exhibit Hall, everyone is asked to wear a mask. Please bring your insurance cards and COVID-19 vaccination card, to your appointment.

For ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the North Dakota Department of Health has established a COVID-19 Hotline to help answer your questions. You may call 1-866-207-2880, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with questions. Please note that individuals seeking specific medical advice should contact their healthcare provider.

For vaccine clinic inquiries, as well as questions about other health programs and issues, please call BBPH or you can connect with us online, or through social media: via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. For COVID-19 data specific to Burleigh County, visit the BBPH COVID-19 Data Dashboard. For more info about COVID-19, visit the ND Department of Health website, NDResponse.gov, or CDC website.