Escambia County Government: UPDATE: FDOH-Escambia To Offer COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccines Starting Nov. 15

Press release from Escambia County Government:

Nov 09, 2021

Contact:
Media Desk:
PIO.CHD17@flhealth.gov

The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is continuing to offer their COVID-19 vaccine clinic located at 1295 West Fairfield Drive in Pensacola. In keeping with CDC guidance, COVID-19 pediatric vaccines are recommended for children 5 to 11 years.

FDOH-Escambia will offer the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to children five to 11 years beginning Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. FDOH-Escambia continues to offer 3 authorized vaccines to eligible persons: Pfizer for ages five and up, and Moderna and Johnson and Johnson for ages 18 and up.

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, including boosters, are available Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Questions can be directed to FDOH-Escambia’s COVID-19 phone line at 850-595-6500, option 6.

For information about FDOH-Escambia and COVID-19, visit EscambiaHealth.com or follow us on Twitter at @HealthyEscambia for vaccine updates and new information.

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About the Florida Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts.

Follow us on Twitter at @HealthyEscambia and on Facebook. For more information about the Florida Department of Health please visit www.FloridaHealth.gov.

Contact:
Media Desk:
PIO.CHD17@flhealth.gov

The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is continuing to offer their COVID-19 vaccine clinic located at 1295 West Fairfield Drive in Pensacola. In keeping with CDC guidance, COVID-19 pediatric vaccines are recommended for children 5 to 11 years.

FDOH-Escambia will offer the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to children five to 11 years beginning Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. FDOH-Escambia continues to offer 3 authorized vaccines to eligible persons: Pfizer for ages five and up, and Moderna and Johnson and Johnson for ages 18 and up.

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, including boosters, are available Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Questions can be directed to FDOH-Escambia’s COVID-19 phone line at 850-595-6500, option 6.

For information about FDOH-Escambia and COVID-19, visit EscambiaHealth.com or follow us on Twitter at @HealthyEscambia for vaccine updates and new information.

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About the Florida Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts.

Follow us on Twitter at @HealthyEscambia and on Facebook. For more information about the Florida Department of Health please visit www.FloridaHealth.gov.

This press release was produced by Escambia County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.