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Posted on: January 13, 2023

This week’s COVID-19 public vaccination opportunities: Jan. 16-21

COVID-19 News

Springfield-Greene County Health encourages everyone to consider getting vaccinated against COVID-19. A weekly schedule for COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in Greene County for Jan. 16 - 21 can be found below. Vaccination against COVID-19 can help prevent severe illness and hospitalization. If you have any questions about COVID-19 vaccination, please visit vaccine417.com or call 417-874-1211.  

Additionally, flu vaccines will be available at some COVID-19 clinics hosted by the Health Department to those 19 and older who are uninsured or underinsured while supplies allow. Getting both your flu and COVID-19 vaccine in or around the same time is considered safe. 

Individuals who receive a primary (first or second) dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or their first booster shot at a Health Department clinic will receive a $50 gift card while supplies last.

All Springfield-Greene County Health offices, including Westside Public Health Center, will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Thursday, January 19

  • Westside Public Health Center – 660 S. Scenic Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. for lunch. 
  • Willard Library –304 E Jackson St. Willard, from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Pfizer 5+ offered. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow. 
  • The Fairbanks –1126 N. Broadway Ave. from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Pfizer 5+ offered. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow.

Friday, January 20

  • Westside Public Health Center – 660 S. Scenic Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. for lunch.

Saturday, January 21

  • Library Center –4653 S. Campbell Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Pfizer 5+ offered. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow.
  • O'Reilly Center for Hope–1518 E. Dale, from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Pfizer 5+ offered. Flu vaccine offered as supplies allow.

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