COVID VACCINE
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
The COVID-19 vaccine is a critical step to keeping our communities safe and healthy.
- Ages 5 to 17 are eligible to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine
- Adults ages 18 and older may receive the Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines.
COVID-19 Booster Information
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends boosters for the following:
- Adults age 18 and older may mix and match vaccine brands, receiving boosters on the following schedule
- Five months after the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
- Five months after the second dose of the Moderna vaccine
- Two months after the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine
- Adults 50 years and older may receive a second booster at least 4 months after their first booster. Second booster must be Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna.
- Teens ages 12-17, five months after receiving their second Pfizer dose. Currently, only the Pfizer vaccine is recommended for this age group.
- Kids ages 5 to 11 with moderately or severely weakened immune systems, 28 days after their second Pfizer dose. Currently, only the Pfizer vaccine is recommended for this age group.
COVID-19 Vaccine & Booster Locations
Throughout our region, local health departments are offering the COVID-19 vaccine and boosters to residents. Below is a listing of health departments along with their contact information to learn more about their vaccine availability and scheduling.
Illinois
- Adams County Health Department
(217) 222-8440 - Brown County Health Department
(217) 773-2714 - Cass County Health Department
(217) 452-3057 or (217) 323-2242 - Hancock County Health Department
(217) 604-3092 - McDonough County Health Department
(309) 837-9951 - Morgan County Health Department
(217) 245-5111 - Pike County Health Department
(217) 285-4407 - Schuyler County Health Department
(217) 322-6775 - Scott County Health Department
(217) 742-8203
Missouri
- Clark County Health Department
(660) 727-2356 - Knox County Health Department
(660) 397-3396 - Lewis County Health Department
(573) 767-5312 - Marion County Health Department
(573) 221-1166 - Monroe County Health Department
(660) 327-4653 - Pike County Health Department
(573) 324-2111 - Ralls County Health Department
(573) 985-7121 - Scotland County Health Department
(660) 465-7275 - Shelby County Health Department
(573) 633-2353
Iowa
- Lee County Health Department
(319) 372-5225
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*Information from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Learn more about COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccine or booster at cdc.gov/covid.