City Of Fort Worth: County Providing COVID-19 Third Dose Booster To Immunocompromised

Press release from City of Fort Worth:

August 23, 2021

COVID-19 third dose booster vaccinations are now available at all Tarrant County Public Health vaccination clinics for those who are immunocompromised. Vaccinations can be administered as soon as 28 days after the second dose in either the Moderna or the now fully approved Pfizer vaccine.

The Food and Drug Administration announced Aug. 18 that Pfizer and Moderna booster shots will be available to the broader public on Sept. 20, pending a data review and subsequent endorsement by both the FDA and an advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. People will be eligible for the third dose booster eight months after their second dose.

Immunocompromised eligibility requirements:

People who have not been vaccinated can receive their initial COVID-19 vaccinations at these locations as well.

View lists of vaccination clinics and testing sites operated by the City of Fort Worth. 

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This press release was produced by City of Fort Worth. The views expressed here are the author’s own.