The Ocean County Health Department will be offering seasonal influenza (flu) vaccines (1 year and above) and the COV ID-19 vaccine for the 2024-25 season to all residents (6 months and above) . Please visit http://www.ochd.org for more information and to register fo r an appointment\, or call 732-341-9700 x7290. Eligible residents who are 65+ and considered immunocompromised should consider a second dose of the 2024-25 vaccine 6 months after the last dose as added protection as recomm ended by the Centers for Disease Control.
\nResidents looking to be vaccinated with a Pneumonia vaccine can schedule an appointment for Monday s at the Ocean County Health Department through March 31st\, 2025.
\nNote: Please bring your COVID Vaccine Record Card\, ID\, and insurance ca rd (if available). The COVID-19 vaccine is available for ages 6 months and older\, who have not received the updated 2024-25 vaccine series. Only on e (1) dose of the 2024-25 series is recommended unless you and your physic ian have discussed additional vaccination needs. For COVID vaccine appoint ments for children younger than 5 years\, contact the Ocean County Health Department for our pediatric clinics on Mondays.
\nPlease be prepare d to wait for 15 minutes after your vaccine. If you are taking an antibiot ic on the day of your appointment\, please reschedule your appointment. Th e Ocean County Health Department vaccination team will be more than happy to speak with you about your vaccine questions and offer health tips and e ducation about staying healthy this Fall and Winter season.
\nUninsu red residents may also qualify for no out-of-pocket vaccines\, schedule an appointment\, or call extension 7290 for additional information to protec t you and your entire family.
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