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Upcoming Walk-In COVID Vaccine Clinics Open To Chatham Families

The programs, through the Westfield Regional Health Department, offer free vaccines for ages 5 and up, plus boosters for ages 16 and up.

The programs, through the Westfield Regional Health Department, offer free vaccines for ages 5 and up, plus boosters for ages 16 and up.
The programs, through the Westfield Regional Health Department, offer free vaccines for ages 5 and up, plus boosters for ages 16 and up. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

CHATHAM, NJ — Families who are looking for pediatric COVID-19 vaccines, for children ages 5-11, can find them at an upcoming clinic on Dec. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m.

The free, walk-in clinic is happening through the Westfield Regional Health Department at the Lincoln School in Garwood on 400 2nd Avenue.

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On Saturday, Dec. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m., there’s also a walk-in clinic in Westfield at the Westfield Library on 550 East Broad Street for free Moderna, Pfizer and J&J COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. The primary vaccine ages are 12 and up, with boosters for ages 16 and up.

“All residents 16 and older who are six months past their last dose of Pfizer or Moderna, or two months past their dose of J&J, are highly encouraged to get a booster dose, as recommended by the CDC,” the health department wrote.

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Stay tuned to the Westfield Health Department’s website for upcoming clinics here: www.westfieldnj.gov/920/COVID-19-Vaccinations or call 908-789-4070 extension 4075.

Find more sites in Morris County for COVID vaccines, some walk-in, some by appointment, here: www.morriscountynj.gov/Residents/Health/Coronavirus/Vaccination-Sites.

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