Health & Fitness

COVID, Flu Vaccine Clinic Coming To Lower Merion High School

The Lower Merion School District is hosting a vaccine clinic later this month for district students, district staff, and staff families.

Eric's Rx Shoppe and Lower Merion School District Health Services​ are partnering to host the clinic on Friday, Oct. 28 at Lower Merion High School.
Eric's Rx Shoppe and Lower Merion School District Health Services​ are partnering to host the clinic on Friday, Oct. 28 at Lower Merion High School. (Shutterstock)

ARDMORE, PA — The Lower Merion School District later this month is hosting a coronavirus and flu vaccine clinic for district students, district staff, and district staff families.

The clinic will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28 at Lower Merion High School, 315 E. Montgomery Ave. in Ardmore.

Eric's Rx Shoppe and Lower Merion School District Health Services are partnering to host the clinic.

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Available vaccines are:

  • Influenza (Flu) vaccine for ages 3+
  • Influenza (Flu) high-dose vaccine for ages 65+
  • Pfizer COVID-19 Variant Booster (bivalent) for ages 12+
    • You must have already had your primary series (Pfizer, Moderna or J&J). Please bring your vaccine card.
    • It has been at least two months since you finished your primary series or had your last booster
  • (Pending Approval) Pfizer COVID-19 Variant Booster (bivalent) for ages 5-11
    • Qualifications to be determined by the CDC/FDA

Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian or will need to print out this consent form and bring a signed copy with them to the clinic.

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The vaccines will be administered in the cafeteria by district nurses and community health care professionals.

Those who get COVID-19 vaccines/boosters will be required to stay at the school for 15 minutes for observation.

Registration is required and will open Friday.

Check back on Patch for a link to registration.


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