COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available for Pre-teens and Teens 12-15

by: Joe D Staff
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Great news! Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been approved and is available for pre-teens and teens 12-15 years old, and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is ready to extend vaccinations to this population. We’re already providing the Pfizer vaccine for ages 12-17.

Vaccination is the key to protecting children and ending this pandemic, which has altered our way of life, the lives of our patients and youth in our community.

Appointments are now open via MyChart and through Centralized Scheduling at 954-276-4340.

Location

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive,
Hollywood, FL

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday: 3 pm to 7 pm
Saturdays: 8 am to 12 pm

Visit our Vaccine page to see more details about eligibility, how to register, what to bring to the site, and more.

The Florida Department of Health in Broward County is also providing COVID-19 vaccinations at Broward County vaccination sites. Learn more about the vaccine for the pediatric population from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Disclaimer: The ideas and opinions presented in this blog post do not reflect the ideas and opinions of Memorial Healthcare System.