Worcester Health now offering bivalent COVID-19 boosters

SNOW HILL, Md. – The Worcester County Health Department now has bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosters for eligible individuals.

The bivalent booster shot adds Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 spike protein components to the current vaccine to target new, more transmissible variants. The updated shot is available for individuals age 12 and older for Pfizer, and 18 years and older for Moderna. Individuals are eligible for bivalent boosters two months after their last dose, regardless of whether it was completion of the primary series or booster.

To schedule a booster appointment, you can log on to WorcesterHealth.org or call 667-253-2140.