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Friday, November 15, 2024

COVID-19 Booster Update

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Davie County recently issued the following announcement.

Those who have been fully vaccinated with the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines may now be eligible to receive a booster dose. Additionally, individuals are now able to receive any brand of COVID-19 vaccine for their booster shot. Some people may have a preference for the vaccine type that they originally received, and others may prefer to get a different booster.

A Johnson & Johnson Booster vaccine may be given at least 2 months after primary vaccination, to individuals 18 years of age and older.

A Moderna Booster may be given at least 6 months after the completion of the primary series, to individuals:

- 65 years if age or older

-18-64 years of age at high risk of severe COVID-19, with frequent 

  institutional exposure, or work-place exposure to COVID-19

Call the Davie County COVID-19 Immunization Line at (336) 753 - 6779 to schedule your appointment. 

Access the FDA's News Release for more information.

Original source can be found here.

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