ÉðÊ¿Âþ» vaccination clinic - May 20
The City School District of ÉðÊ¿Âþ» has partnered with Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center to provide another clinic offering free two-dose Pfizer vaccines to district students, 12-years-old and up.
The first dose will be administered May 20 and the second dose will be administered June 10. Both will be given at Abrookin Career and Technical Center, located at 99 Kent St.
All students who want the vaccine need to complete a vaccine screening form and a permission/registration form and turn in both to the school nurse by Tuesday, May 18. In addition, students aged 16 and 17 require parent or guardian permission (included in the registration form). An appointment will be scheduled at the time paperwork is submitted to the school nurse.
The clinic will run from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
This is an important opportunity for our students to protect themselves from COVID-19 and help prevent the spread of the disease to others at school and in the community. If you have any questions, please contact Suzanne McCarthy, district health coordinator, at (518) 475-6174.
Family and community clinic at Harriet Gibbons - May 25
The City School District of ÉðÊ¿Âþ», in partnership with Whitney Young Jr. Health Center, will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic offering free two-dose Pfizer vaccines for students, families and community members (12-years-old and up).
The first dose will be administered on May 25 and the second dose will be administered on June 15. Both will be given at Harriet Gibbons Student Services Center, 75 Watervliet Ave.
Students who want the vaccine need to complete a vaccine screening form and a permission/registration form and turn in both to the school nurse. In addition, students aged 16 and 17 require parent or guardian permission (included in the registration form). An appointment will be scheduled at the time paperwork is submitted.
Family and community members who want the vaccine should call District Health Coordinator Suzanne McCarthy at (518) 475-6174 to set up an appointment and determine how to submit the required paperwork: a vaccine screening form and a permission/registration form.
The clinic will run from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Registration is strongly encouraged, and you can sign up through Monday, May 24..
ÉðÊ¿Âþ» County vaccination clinics
The ÉðÊ¿Âþ» County Department of Health has two opportunities this week for all eligible New Yorkers age 16 and up. Participants age 16-17 must bring a signed consent form; please visit the ÉðÊ¿Âþ» County Vaccine Information website for more information:
- The health department has a walk-in vaccination clinic open all week long at its offices at 175 Green St. The clinic is open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. daily this week and is offering the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The health department will schedule a date for the second dose during the visit.
- You also can for much more vaccine-related information, including a preregistration link to sign up for vaccine-related notifications.
Washington Avenue Armory vaccination clinic
The ÉðÊ¿Âþ» Armory vaccination clinic is open daily from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and will run through May 25.
The armory offers the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The vaccine is available to those 18 and up – the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has not been approved for 16- and 17-year-olds at this time.
The armory is located at 195 Washington Ave. Free parking is available at the New York State Employee parking lot on Elk Street; follow the Department of Transportation signs on Washington Avenue and Lark Street to access the parking. Trolley service is available from the parking lot to the armory.
