Meadville, PA - Meadville Medical Center today announced the upcoming Point
of Distributions (POD) for the Covid-19 vaccine by Pfizer for children
ages 5 - 11 years old.
POD:
Date: Saturday, November 13
Location: City of Meadville building at 984 Water Street, Meadville, PA 16335
Time: 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Registration: Call 814-336-1800 or online www.mmchs.org
Also: Anyone 12 years of age or older is eligible for a 1st or 2nd dose.
Individuals who are immunocompromised and meets the following criteria
may receive a 3rd booster vaccine:
Receiving active cancer treatment for tumors of cancers of the blood
Received an organ transplant and am taking medicine to suppress the immune system
Received a stem cell transplant within 2 years or am taking medicine to
suppress the immune system
Moderate to severe primary immunodeficiency (such as DiGeorge Syndrome,
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome)
Advanced or untreated HIV infection
Active treatment with high-dose corticosteroids or other drugs that suppress
the immune system
Individuals are also eligible for a third dose:
You are eligible for a Pfizer booster if you are one of the following
and it has been at least 6 months after your second Moderna or Pfizer shot:
65 years or older
- Age 18+ who live in long-term care settings
- Age 18+ who have underlying medical conditions
- Age 18+ who work or live in high-risk settings
Which booster should you get?
Any of the Covid-19 vaccines authorized in the United States
You are eligible for a Pfizer 3rd dose booster if it has been 2 months
after your second Johnson & Johnson vaccine and you are 18 years of
age or older