Oakland County Health Division is offering second COVID-19 booster shots for residents who are at least 50 years old and individuals 12 years and older with weakened immune systems who received a booster dose at least 4 months ago.
Appointments are available and walk-ins are accepted at community clinics and at the Health Division's Pontiac office, 1200 North Telegraph Rd, Bldg. 34E, and the Southfield office, 27725 Greenfield Road. Visit www.OaklandCountyVaccine.com or contact Nurse on Call at 800-848-5533 to make an appointment.
For eligible individuals 5 years and older, indoor vaccination clinics will be held on:
- Wednesday, April 6 and April 13 at the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield from 1-4:30 p.m.
- Friday, April 8 at Waterford Oaks, 2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford, from 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that individuals:
- 50 years and older get a second booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
- 12 years and older with a weakened immune system get a second booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
- 18 years and older with a weakened immune system get a second booster dose of the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
More than 922,500 Oakland County residents have been vaccinated since COVID-19 vaccines became available on Dec. 17, 2020, representing 78 percent of Oakland County residents 5 years and older who are eligible to receive primary series doses.
Vaccine eligibility information can be found at www.oaklandcountyvaccine.com/eligibility-information/. More information about COVID-19 can be found on the Health Division's website at www.oakgov.com/health or by contacting Nurse on Call at 800-848-5533 or noc@oakgov.com. Nurse on Call is available 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For up-to-date public health information, follow @publichealthOC on Facebook and Twitter.
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