Town Of Shrewsbury: Moderna And Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Booster Availability

Press release from the Town of Shrewsbury:

October 25, 2021

Baker-Polito Administration Provides Update on Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Booster Availability, Additional State-Sponsored Booster Sites

Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 boosters now available for eligible residents

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  October 22, 2021

CONTACT:  Kayla Rosario-Muñoz| Kayla.RosarioMunoz@mass.gov 

On October 22, 2021, the Baker-Polito Administration announced how eligible Massachusetts residents can access Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 booster shots.  In accordance with updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Moderna COVID-19 booster is now available to individuals 65 years of age and older, and individuals 18-64 years of age at risk for severe COVID-19 due to underlying medical conditions or who are at increased risk for COVID-19 because of occupational or institutional settings who received their second shot of Moderna vaccine at least six months prior. The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 booster is now available to all individuals who received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 single dose vaccine at least two months ago.

This press release was produced by the Town of Shrewsbury. The views expressed here are the author’s own.