COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children Under 5

As of 6/23/22 - SCPH only has Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine for children under 5.
Children will be seen in our clinic at 1867 W Market Street, Akron, OH 44313.

 

Schedule your COVID-19 booster (first or 2nd if eligible) with SCPH by going to: scph.link/gettheshot.

Who is Eligible for the 2nd Booster?
If it has been at least 4 months since your 1st booster dose and...

  • People who received Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for their first shot & booster

  • Adults ages 50 and older

  • People age 12 and older (Pfizer) or 18 and older (Moderna) who are moderately or severely immunocompromised

See the more from the CDC by clicking HERE.

 

CDC Mask Guidance by State & County

Click the link above to see the current COVID protection measures, including masking, recommended by the CDC.

 

Information on Ordering more FREE Test Kits for Your Home: www.covidtests.gov

At-Home Test Kit Information

 

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO RESIDENTS ONLY: Report postitive results from an un-proctored, at-home COVID test at: tiny.cc/hometest19

 

COVID-19 vaccination services offered in our indoor clinic at 1867 W Market Street.

  •         All in-stock brands will be available and administered in line with current CDC recommendations.
  •         Any person ages 6 months and older can be seen
  •         Please make an appointment. You can schedule by going to: scph.link/gettheshot or by calling 330-375-2772.

 

New MAY 2022 - Information on COVID Vaccines For children & Teens from the CDC

As children and teens continue to get vaccinated against COVID-19, CDC is excited to share new resources for parents, vaccine providers, and partners.

  • A new website for parents and caregivers includes information on COVID-19 vaccination for children and adolescents.
  • Two new fact sheets are available in nine languages that can be printed and shared.
  • List of resources for vaccine providers is available to help support conversations with families about vaccination and to highlight ways to improve vaccine accessibility for children, including those with disabilities and special healthcare needs.
  • Jurisdictions, community partners, vaccine providers and others can visit COVID-19 Vaccination for Children for up-to-date information and resources to help inform planning for pediatric vaccination.

 

Children & Adolescent COVID Vaccine Information from ODH  

 

CDC COVID-19 Community Spread Tracker   

 

Go to gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov to find vaccine providers near you.

 

It is important for Summit County residents to continue to follow standard precautions to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. CLICK on any of the icons below for more information.

 

 

 

 

Still Have Questions?

Summit County Public Health's call center is ready to answer your questions at (330) 926-5795. The call center is staffed from 9 am to 4 pm, Monday - Friday.

page reviewed 07/22/2022