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City School District Of Albany: August Clinics For School Immunizations, COVID

All City School District of Albany students can receive school-required and COVID-19 vaccinations at a series of clinics Whitney M. Youn ...

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Press release from City School District of Albany:

August 2, 2021

All City School District of Albany students can receive school-required and COVID-19 vaccinations at a series of clinics Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center will hold at Albany High School during August.

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Also for district students, Whitney Young will provide COVID-19 vaccine-only clinics at Albany International Center on Aug. 5 and Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School on Aug. 12.

Required school vaccinations are for students from prekindergarten-grade 12. You can find a list of required school vaccinations here. COVID-19 vaccinations are approved for students age 12 and up. All the COVID-19 vaccines will be the two-dose Pfizer vaccines.

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Appointments are preferred, and students age 16 and under must be accompanied by a parent. Please call Whitney Young at (518) 407-0172 and leave a message with your name and phone number. Someone will call you back within 24 hours to schedule an appointment.

The school-required and COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Albany High School will be held at the following dates and times:

  • Wednesday, Aug. 4 – noon-4 p.m.
  • Thursday, Aug. 5 – 8 a.m.-noon
  • Wednesday, Aug. 11 – noon-4 p.m.
  • Thursday, Aug. 12 – 8 a.m.-noon
  • Wednesday, Aug. 18 – noon-4 p.m.
  • Thursday, Aug. 19 – 8 a.m.-noon
  • Wednesday, Aug. 25 – noon-4 p.m.
  • Thursday, Aug. 26 – 8 a.m.-noon

Albany High is located at 700 Washington Ave. Enter through the North Main Avenue parking lot and the Tower 2 entrance of the older building. Vaccinations will be held at the School Based Health Clinic in the new building.

The COVID-19 clinic at Albany International Center will be held Thursday, Aug. 5 from 1-4 p.m. Albany International Center is located at 50 N. Lark St. Vaccinations will be given in the gymnasium hallway.

The COVID-19 clinic at Myers will be held Thursday, Aug. 12 from 1-4 p.m. Myers is located at 100 Elbel Court. Vaccinations will be given in the cafeteria.

This press release was produced by City School District of Albany. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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