LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Southern Nevada Well being District introduced Wednesday that up to date COVID-19 vaccines are actually accessible at its immunization clinics.
Based on a launch from SNHD, the vaccines are at the moment accessible for all people 6 months and older with non-public insurance coverage and adults with Medicaid protection.
Those that wish to get the vaccine ought to verify that it’s lined by their insurance coverage supplier, as they might recieve a invoice if their plan doesn’t cowl it.
Vaccines for uninsured and underinsured individuals and those that obtain vaccines via the Vaccines for Youngsters program or the federal Part 317 program can be accessible within the coming weeks, the discharge said.
“Getting vaccinated is one of the best steps people can take to protect their health and the health of those around them,” Dr. Cassius Lockett, District Well being Officer for the Southern Nevada Well being District, mentioned. “With updated COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines available, now is the right time to get protected before virus activity increases in the coming months. We encourage everyone who is eligible to make their appointments today.”
COVID-19 vaccines are really useful for individuals ages 6 months and older. SNHD mentioned individuals just lately contaminated with COVID-19 ought to wait 4 to 6 months earlier than getting the up to date vaccine.
Anybody who recieved a earlier COVID-19 vaccine ought to wait not less than two months earlier than getting the up to date model.
Seasonal vaccines, together with flu and RSV, are additionally accessible at SNHD clinics for all really useful age teams.
To seek out clinic areas, go to this hyperlink. To make an appointment, go to this hyperlink.
