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Posted on: January 20, 2023

This week’s COVID-19 public vaccination opportunities: Jan. 23-27

COVID-19 News

Springfield-Greene County Health encourages everyone to consider getting vaccinated against COVID-19. A weekly schedule for COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in Greene County for Jan. 23-27 can be found below. Vaccination against COVID-19 can help prevent severe illness and hospitalization. If you have any questions about COVID-19 vaccination, please visit vaccine417.com or call 417-874-1211.  

Additionally, flu vaccines will be available at some COVID-19 clinics hosted by the Health Department to those 19 and older who are uninsured or underinsured while supplies allow. Getting both your flu and COVID-19 vaccine in or around the same time is considered safe. 

Individuals who receive a primary (first or second) dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or their first booster shot at a Health Department clinic will receive a $50 gift card while supplies last.

Monday, January 23

  • Westside Public Health Center – 660 S. Scenic Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. for lunch. Novavax offered.

Tuesday, January 24

  • St. Joseph’s Catholic Church – 1115 N. Campbell Ave., from 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow. Moderna 6+ offered. 
  • Republic Senior Friendship Center – 210 E. Hines St. Republic, MO, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow. Moderna 6+ offered.

Thursday, January 26

  • Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) –215 S. Barnes Ave., from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow. Pfizer 5+ offered. 
  • Hillcrest High School–3319 N. Grant Ave., from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow. Pfizer 5+ offered. 
  • Westside Public Health Center – 660 S. Scenic Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. for lunch.

Friday, January 27

  • Westside Public Health Center – 660 S. Scenic Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. for lunch.

 

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