COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Available to Those Ages 6 Months to 4 Years Old
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 21, 2022
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Julie Pryde, Administrator
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Amy Roberts, Public Relations
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COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Available to Those Ages 6 Months to 4 Years Old
Child COVID Vaccination Clinics Available Starting This Week
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) will be hosting child COVID vaccination clinics beginning this week for those ages 6 months to 4 years old. Clinics will be held Thursday and Friday with both Pfizer and Moderna vaccine available.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now recommending everyone 6 months of age and older be vaccinated for COVID-19. According to the CDC, children will receive a smaller dose of the COVID-19 vaccine than teens and adults that is the right amount for their age group.
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District – 201 W. Kenyon Road, Champaign
- June 23 – 24, 2022 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Appointments will be required due to limited availability of both Pfizer and Moderna vaccine
- To sign up, visit: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054ca8a82ca5f94-child
Additional first dose appointments will be available for those ages 6 months to 4 years old at the iHotel and Conference Center June 27 – 28, 2022. Additional details will be available later this week on our website: https://www.c-uphd.org/covid-vaccinations.html.
Additional information on COVID-19 vaccinations can be found at:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/vaccines-children-teens.html.
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