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FDA preparing to approve Pfizer vaccine for children
The FDA is expected to give the ok for kids ages 12 to 15 to get the Pfizer vaccine within the next week or so. Once the CDC approves the recommendation, shots could begin in a matter of days.
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - D.C. residents 16 and up can now get vaccinated at walk-up sites and pharmacies across the district that are administering the Pfizer vaccine, D.C. Health announced Friday.
Those who are eligible can now get a coronavirus vaccination at the following sites whenever they are open.
WHERE CAN I GET A WALK-UP VACCINE APPOINTMENT IN DC?
Arena Stage
1101 6th Street SW
Thursday-Sunday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Fort Stanton Recreation Center
1812 Erie Street SE
May 3-6 and May 1-13, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and May 24-27, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Lamond Recreation Center
20 Tuckerman Street NE
May 5-8, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
May 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Langdon Park Community Center
2901 20th Street NE
May 3-6 & May 10-13, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
May 24-27, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Rosedale Recreation Center
1701 Gales Street NE
May 6-8, 10, 13-15, 17, 20-22, 24, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
May 27-29, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
RISE Demonstration Center
2730 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE
Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
CAN MY CHILD GET A COVID VACCINE AT A PHARMACY?
Safeway, CVS and Walgreens pharmacies that are using the Pfizer vaccine can also vaccinate 16 and 17-year-olds.
In addition to these walk-up sites and Children’s National, 16 and 17-year-olds can also get vaccinated at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and One Medical sites.