BOSTON — A vaccine clinic opening this Saturday at the Boston Medical Center will give children the chance to get up to date on their shots.
The Pediatrics Department is hosting the clinic from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. at 850 Harrison Ave. on floor 6 of the Yawkey Building.
The COVID-19 vaccine will be available to children five years and older, along with the flu shot and any overdue childhood vaccines.
HAPPENING TODAY: Walk-ins welcome at @The_BMC pediatric vaccine clinic today. #COVID19 vaccine, #flu shot, and any other childhood vaccine your child is overdue on are available!
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Clinic happening on 6th floor of the Yawkey Bldg. on Harrison Ave. @boston25 pic.twitter.com/Qi9ikVFNBz
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Walk-ins are allowed and BMC is also providing free Uber rides from the clinic. Doctors and nurses will be available to answer any questions.
According to the latest state data, 31% of children 5-11 years old in Massachusetts have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
To learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine, visit https://bit.ly/3EcRvcJ.
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