11/26/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/26/2021 12:26
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - Multiple locations available next week for COVID-19 vaccines throughout the city. The CDC and the FDA recently approved COVID-19 booster shots for all adults. The CDC also recommends Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines be given to children ages 5 to 11 and is administered as a two-dose series, three weeks apart. Vaccinations for children are available at no cost with parental consent at all City-County Public Health District vaccination clinics.
First and second doses of the Pfizer vaccine are available for children ages 12 and older. Individuals aged 12 through 17 must have verbal or written parental consent to receive a Pfizer vaccination. First and second doses of the Moderna vaccine are available for anyone over the age of 18. The Johnson & Johnson 'one and done' vaccine is available for anyone over 18.
COVID-19 vaccine third doses are available for the following Pfizer and Moderna vaccine recipients who completed their initial series at least 28 days ago and are:
COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available for Pfizer and Moderna vaccine recipients.
Current booster guidance for all vaccines is:
Visit www.cctexas.com/coronavirus and www.nuecesknows.com for more information. You can also find updates on city social media channels Facebook @citygov and Twitter @cityofcc.