VANDERBURGH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MOBILE VACCINATION SCHEDULE

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VANDERBURGH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MOBILE VACCINATION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

 Evansville, IN – The Vanderburgh County Health Department (VCHD) will be providing free COVID-19 vaccinations at the following sites and events during the week of September 13, 2021:

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
9 AM – 1 PM Mobile Unit Free Vaccines Grocery Outlet 1200 North Fulton Street
Thursday, September 16, 2021
9 AM – 1 PM Mobile Unit Free Vaccines Walmart Neighborhood Market 3430 Taylor Avenue

The Mobile Unit will continue its Tuesday and Thursday vaccination clinics at area retailers, Grocery Outlet on North Fulton Street and the Walmart Neighborhood Market off Covert Avenue.  Weekly clinic hours will run 9 AM – 1 PM.

Free “Back the Vax” merchandise including towels, water bottles, hand sanitizer and more, are available and will be passed out during clinic hours.

Individuals who are recommended to receive a third dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine can obtain that booster at any of the VCHD vaccination sites. The third dose must be given at least 28 days after the second.

 People that are moderate to severely immunocompromised include:

  1. Recipients of organ or stem cell transplant
  2. People with advanced or untreated HIV
  3. People currently undergoing cancer treatment
  4. People taking certain medications that suppress their immune system
  5. Moderate to severe primary immune-deficiency (such as DiGeorge Syndrome or Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome)

A doctor’s order is not needed for these individuals to receive their third dose.

For more information, and a complete schedule of events, please visit BackTheVaxWithFacts.com.

About Vanderburgh County Health Department

Vanderburgh County Health Department works to serve its clients and community to develop and provide quality health care services, promote healthy lifestyles, protect against the spread of disease, and assure preparedness to maintain the best public health for Vanderburgh County.  In 2019, the Vanderburgh County Health Department became the third out of 93 health departments in Indiana to receive accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board, which measures the health department’s performance against a set of nationally recognized, practice-focused, and evidence-based public health standards.

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