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Springfield-Greene County Health Department News Releases

Posted on: February 10, 2023

This week’s COVID-19 public vaccination opportunities: Feb. 13-17

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 Feb. 13–17 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.

The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine series will now be offered full-time at Westside Public Health Center, 660 S. Scenic Ave. It is currently the only non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine available to the public at Health Department clinics.

Additionally, flu vaccines will be available at some COVID-19 clinics hosted by the Health Department and at Westside Public Health Center 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.

Monday, February 13

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.

Tuesday, February 14

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation –215 S. Barnes Ave., from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Moderna 6+ offered.
Northview Center –305 E. Talmage St., from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Moderna 6+ offered.

Wednesday, February 15

Library Station –2535 N. Kansas Expy., from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Moderna 6+ offered.
City Utilities Transit Center–211 N. Main Ave., from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Moderna 6+ offered.

Thursday, February 16