Getting Ready for Back-to-SchoolAs children return to in-person learning and social activities, making sure they stay healthy and safe is a top priority. Getting your children vaccinated is one of the best ways to protect them and others. Learn the facts – vaccines are:Safe All vaccines, including COVID-19, have been tested and monitored for safety. Your child can get a COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines at the same visit. Talk with your healthcare provider to learn more. Effective Vaccines have eliminated or greatly reduced many diseases, which were once common, like smallpox and polio. COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective in preventing severe illness and hospitalizations. Available free or low-cost COVID-19 vaccines are free regardless of insurance or immigration status. Most other vaccines are covered by major insurance companies. If you don't have insurance or need help paying for routine vaccines, ask your doctor about the Vaccines for Children Program Catch up on missed vaccines During the pandemic, there was a decrease in the number of children vaccinated. Get children caught up on missed vaccines to prevent serious diseases that can harm them and others. Get the COVID-19 vaccine High vaccination coverage is necessary to help stop the pandemic. Everyone 12 years and older is recommended to get a COVID-19 vaccine. * *Currently, the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is the only one available for children 12 and older. Resources:Back to School Find a Pfizer Vaccine (12+) Clinic Near You:Nutley - White Oak Pharmacy
88 Union Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110 (973) 667-1434 - ShopRite
437 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110 (973) 235-0821 - City Pharmacy of Nutley
215 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110 (973) 667-6677
Montclair Verona Cedar Grove OTHER: - Mountainside Medical Center
1 Bay Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 To schedule an appointment, please contact: 973-873-7787 For additional vaccine information, please visit: http://www.mountainsidehosp.com/covid19vaccine - Saint Barnabas Medical Center
68 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ 07039 Register for an appointment online: here This location does not schedule appointments over the phone. - Walgreens
To schedule an appointment online, visit: COVID-19 Vaccination | Walgreens Immunization Services- 228 Browertown Rd. Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 774-9001 - 1138 Main Ave. Clifton, NJ 07011
973-773-5848 - 550 Allwood Rd. Clifton, NJ 07012
973-473-3062 - 835 Van Houten Ave. Clifton, NJ 07013
973-249-9280 - 601 Passaic Ave. Caldwell, NJ 07006
973-575-1299 - 175 Washington Ave. Belleville, NJ 07109
973-759-4877 - 262 Main St. West Orange, NJ 07052
973-669-3357
- CVS Pharmacy # 10087
217 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052 973 243-7008 To schedule an appointment online, visit: https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine For store information: click here - CVS Pharmacy # 463
331 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003 973-743-8100 To schedule an appointment online, visit: https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine For store information: click here - Essex County COVID-19 Vaccine Locations:
No appointment necessary; walk-ins welcome https://essexcountynj.org/covid-19-vaccine-locations/- Kmart
235 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 973-877-8456 Pfizer Available 3-4 PM - Essex County College
177 West Market St, Newark, NJ 973-877-8456 Pfizer Available 3-4 PM - Essex County Mobile Vaccination & On-Site Mobile Van Vaccinations
Locations and hours are updated on a weekly basis For an updated schedule: here
Please note that not all locations may be able to accommodate walk-ins. For more information on a specific location’s vaccine availability, please call the number listed. Additional vaccine sites can be found using the Vaccine Appointment finder at https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/finder |