The updated COVID-19 booster is now available at the Lake County Health Department.
All individuals over the age of 12 years are eligible to receive an updated COVID-19 booster if they have completed the primary series and it has been at least two months since their last COVID-19 vaccine.
“Vaccination remains the best protection we have against COVID-19, said Director Michael LaChapelle of the Lake County Health Department. “Anyone eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, including the updated booster dose, should do so.”
Parents and caregivers are encouraged to talk with their health care providers regarding vaccination for themselves and their children.
The updated COVID-19 vaccine booster increases protection against the virus variants currently circulating, is safe and effective.
For information about the updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters call the Lake County Health Department at (731) 253-9954.
More information on COVID-19 is available at https://covid19.tn.gov/.
