Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Greenburgh Insider: Greenburgh Neighborhood Health Center giving out monkeypox vaccines starting today.

 


Greenburgh Neighborhood Health Center giving out Monkeypox vaccines beginning today (Wed from 9 AM to 5 PM.  295 Knollwood Road, White Plains  989 7600.



Westchester County is offering free vaccination for those at higher risk of monkeypox. Per CDC guidance, those at higher risk are those who have:
  • Traveled outside the United States to a country with confirmed cases of monkeypox or where monkeypox activity has been ongoing.
  • Had contact with someone who had a rash that looks like monkeypox or with someone who was diagnosed with confirmed or probable monkeypox.

The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center will be hosting monkeypox vaccination clinics on Thursday, August 11th and August 18th.  
  • Vaccines are free.
  • Appointments can be made through this link from the hours of 9:30 AM-4:30 PM for adults 18 years of age and up. 
  • These clinics are strictly for first-dose inoculations only. 
         
Monkeypox Vaccinations are available:
  • Westchester Medical Center has availability for vaccinations; residents can call (914) 326-2060 to schedule an appointment from Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
  • Residents can find a list of available appointments at this link
  • Residents with questions, or in need of assistance registering, can call 995-8900


PAUL FEINER


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