
Schedule a Booster Shot AppointmentĪ note or prescription is not needed to get a third dose or booster shot. Please talk with your medical provider if you have any questions about your eligibility. You may get the same vaccine type that you originally received or you can get a different vaccine type for your booster. Mix and Match Dosing for Booster ShotsĮligible individuals that are ages 18 and older may choose which vaccine they receive as a booster dose. The vaccine specifically targets the Omicron variant and provides the most up to date protection against the virus. The bivalent boosters are now recommended for all individuals 5 years of age or older if it has been at least two months since they have completed their primary vaccination series, or at least two months since they received a previous booster dose. The bivalent booster can't be used for the primary vaccine series.
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Time Frame - at least 2 months after a primary series Time Frame - at least 2 months after a primary series or 2 months after receiving a booster dose Here are the qualifications for the first booster shots by manufacturer of your original dose or series: To make these clinics as friendly and calm as possible, we can only accommodate you at your appointment time. Please do not arrive early to your scheduled appointment. The Anne Arundel County Department of Health will be offering 5-11 year old COVID vaccines at all vaccine locations. Anne Arundel County Department of Health Standing Clinics Please click here to register for a vaccine clinic at an Anne Arundel County Public School location. Vaccine clinics will be held weekday evenings in locations that provide equitable access to families throughout the county and to complement the Department of Health's existing clinic sites. The Anne Arundel Department of Health and Anne Arundel County Public Schools are teaming up to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics for all ages at various schools across the county. Please reach out to your child's pediatrician to see if they have the 6 month to 5 year old COVID vaccine.Īnne Arundel County Public School Clinics Many pediatricians in the county are also offering the 6 month to 5 year old COVID-19 vaccine. Please note, that we will not restrain your child during the vaccination process. Please dress your child appropriately so that the vaccinator has easy access to their arm or thigh. Due to social distancing requirements, one parent/guardian is allowed per child.

Please talk with your child's pediatrician if you have any questions about the vaccine or your child's eligibility. If your child is eligible to receive a first dose and you would like to schedule an appointment, click the button below. The Anne Arundel County Department of Health will be offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 6 months to 5 years of age and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 6 months to 4 years of age at vaccine locations by appointment only.
