Now that COVID booster vaccine shots have received government approval, the Fishers Health Department has announced how you can setup a booster appointment.
Beginning Sunday, October 24, the Fishers Health Department will be accepting booster shot appointments at this link. If you have questions , check out the FAQs at this link.
Individuals who received the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are eligible for a booster shot at 6 months or more after their initial series if they are:
- 65 years and older
- Age 18 and older who live in long-term care settings
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Age 18 and older who have underlying medical conditions
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Age 18 and older who work or live in high-risk settings
Booster doses are also recommended for anyone ages 18+ who received Johnson & Johnson 2 or more months ago.
COVID vaccinations for 5-11 year old children have not been approved yet, but that approval could come soon, as early as November 4. The Fishers Health Department is preparing to offer these vaccines, if approved and pending distribution of the vaccine.
Fishers residents can walk-in or schedule an appointment for your free COVID vaccine for individuals ages 12+ at the Fishers Mass Vaccination Site. Register in advance at ourshot.in.gov, by calling 2-1-1 or the Fishers COVID Hotline at 317-595-3211. Children ages 12 – 17 require parental consent to receive the vaccine. No insurance is required.
Beginning Tuesday, 10/26, Fishers Mass Vaccination Site hours are:
- Monday: Closed (beginning 11/1)
- Tuesday: noon. – 7 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Thursday: noon. – 7 p.m.
- Friday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Sunday: Closed
* Walk-in ends 15 minutes before closing time.