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#CLINIC NEAR ME OPEN NOW SERIES#

Is it time for your next COVID-19 booster? Use the following chart if you have completed your primary series and are aged five and older.ĭownload the COVID-19 booster flow chart (pdf - 474 KB) Individuals are encouraged to speak with their health care provider about what is best for them. People five years of age and older who do not fall into one of the high-risk groups listed above and who have already received a booster dose on or after Septem(either monovalent or bivalent), may choose to receive another booster dose during the spring of 2023, if at least six months (168 days) have passed since their previous dose or confirmed COVID-19 infection.

Individuals aged 55 years and older who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Metis and their non-Indigenous household members aged 55 years and older.Īll other people five years and older, who have not yet received a booster dose since September 1, 2022, are recommended to receive a booster dose if it has been at least six months since their last dose or COVID-19 infection.Īs per the Ministry of Health, an additional dose is not recommended this spring for people other than those who are at highest risk of becoming very sick given the strength and lasting protection against becoming very sick from COVID-19 in people who have a previous COVID-19 infection and who are vaccinated against COVID-19.

Individuals 18 years and older are moderately to severely immunocompromised.

Individuals 18 years and older living in congregate care settings for people with complex medical care needs.

Residents of long-term care homes, retirement homes, elder care lodges, and other congregate living settings for seniors.

The following groups, at highest risk of becoming very sick from COVID-19 are recommended to receive a spring booster dose (beginning April 6, 2023) if at least six months (168 days) have passed since their last dose or COVID-19 infection: A booster dose helps restore protection that may have decreased over time. People five years of age and older, at the time of their appointment, are recommended to receive a booster dose. Please see the Ministry of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for more information. Only people with certain medical conditions or who are on specific medications that weaken the immune system need a three dose primary series. In some cases, the number of days between doses may be shortened as advised by your health care provider or specialist. The recommended spacing between doses is eight weeks (56 days).

A third dose is added to help improve protection in people who did not develop an optimal immune response after their first two COVID-19 vaccine doses. People six months or older who have a weakened immune system (immunocompromised), because of a medical condition or medication they take, are eligible to receive a three dose primary series. Children six months to four years of age getting the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine require three doses to complete a primary series. It does not store any personal data.People six months or older, at the time of their appointment, are currently eligible to receive a primary series.Ī primary series for most healthy people is the first two doses of the vaccine given at two different times. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".

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