Bassett Healthcare Network Offering Public COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinics
November 16, 2021Categories: COVID-19 Resources, Bassett News
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Bassett Healthcare Network will be holding the following COVID-19 vaccination booster shot clinics. The clinic in Hamilton, NY will also include pediatric (ages 5 to 11) shots. These are open to the public — participants need not be an established Bassett patient to participate.
*Note: Information about future COVID-19 booster clinics & pediatric clinics will be posted on our COVID-19 vaccine webpage and our Facebook page.
Bassett Health Center Dolgeville
Bassett Health Center Dolgeville (36 Slawson Street in Dolgeville) is holding a COVID-19 vaccine booster clinic on Wednesday, November 17, from 9:00am — 3:00pm.
- Boosters of all three vaccine types will be available — Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson (J&J). Patients must be 18 years old or older. Appointments are required. Call (315) 429-8714 to schedule.
Little Falls Hospital
Little Falls Hospital (140 Burwell Street in Little Falls) is holding a COVID-19 vaccine booster clinic on Friday, November 19, from 7:00am — 3:00pm.
- This clinic will offer the Moderna vaccine only. Patients must be 18 years old or older. No appointments necessary. Call (315) 823-1000.
Bassett Health Center Hamilton-Madison
Bassett Health Center Hamilton-Madison (1055 Madison Marketplace in Hamilton) is holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic that includes both adult boosters and pediatric (ages 5 to 11) vaccines on Saturday, November 20, from 8:00am — 4:00pm.
- This clinic will offer the Pfizer vaccine. Patients may schedule an appointment or walk-ins are welcome. Call (315) 825-3111 to schedule.
O'Connor Hospital
O'Connor Hospital (460 Andes Road in Delhi) is holding a COVID-19 vaccine booster clinic on Saturday, November 20 from 8:00am — 11:00am.
- This clinic will offer the Moderna vaccine only. Patients must be 18 years old or older. Appointments are required — call (607) 746-0525 to schedule. Patients should bring their vaccination cards and prescription insurance card(s).
FoxCare Center
FoxCare Center (1 FoxCare Drive in Oneonta) is holding a COVID-19 vaccine booster clinic on Saturday, November 20 from 9:00am — 1:00pm.
- This clinic will provide boosters for Moderna, Pfizer, and J&J. Patients must be 18 years old or older. No appointments are needed for this walk-in clinic. Patients should bring their vaccination cards and prescription insurance card(s).
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Booster Shot Eligibility Guidelines
For patients whose first vaccine series was Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna:
Patients are eligible if they are either:
- Aged 65 years or older;
- Aged 18+ and live in long term care settings;
- Aged 18+ and have underlying medical conditions;
- Or aged 18+ and work or live in high-risk settings.
Patients should receive their booster:
- At least 6 months after completing their primary COVID-19 vaccination series.
For patients whose first vaccine series was Johnson & Johnson's Janssen:
Patients are eligible if they are:
- Aged 18 years or older.
Patients should receive their booster:
- At least 2 months after completing their primary COVID-19 vaccination shot.
Patients should come with their vaccine cards so that these details can be confirmed. Visit our COVID-19 vaccine page for the complete current eligibility criteria.
The CDC has approved mixing vaccine types when receiving a booster shot. COVID-19 vaccinations are provided at no cost.
Please check the CDC or NYS Department of Health websites for high-risk categories and more COVID-19 information. You can help fight the flu, COVID-19, and other sickness by washing your hands frequently, covering your mouth and nose when you cough, and staying home from work or school if you have symptoms.