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Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years available at SCMC

The FDA, CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and MDH have now approved the COVID-19 Pfizer pediatric vaccine for children ages 5-11 and will be available to our community at SCMC starting the week of Nov. 8. Appointments for ages 5-11-year-olds can be made on our website or by calling (320) 589-7600. For parents

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Approved: Mixing and matching of COVID booster shot

Booster shots for COVID-19 have recently been approved by FDA, CDC, and ACIP. They also approved mixing and matching of any of the three COVID vaccines. For those groups recommended to receive a booster, people have the option to receive any of the FDA-approved or FDA-authorized COVID-19 booster products (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna [half dose], or Janssen).

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