28/11/2021
With recent news of the new COVID variant, it can feel overwhelming. Together, we can support one another as we navigate this pandemic. π
It is not too late to book your vaccination, and don't forget there are third doses and booster shots available (eligibility criteria below). All you have to do is head to vaxtheillawarra.com.au to find out where your vaccine is available (including what type) and to also make your appointment today β
BOOSTER ELIGIBILITY:
π 18 years and older, and
π have had your second dose of your primary dose course of COVID-19 vaccination at least 6 months ago.
THIRD DOSE ELIGIBILITY:
π Severely immunocompromised
Severely immunocompromised people (as defined by ATAGI) are those receiving active treatment for cancer (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and/or hormonal therapy), malignant blood cancers, organ failure, advanced or untreated HIV, or those on immunosuppressive or biologic therapies. The full definition list can be found via the Australian Government Department of Health website.