Southcoast Health to offer vaccine clinics for young children

Jul 5, 2022

Southcoast Health is offering covid vaccine clinics for children between six months old and their fifth birthday.

All clinics will offer the Moderna pediatric vaccine, which is a series of two shots administered four weeks apart.

The clinics will be held in Dartmouth on the second floor of the Nauset Building at 49 State Rd.

Clinics will be held at the following times:

  • Saturday, July 9, 12:15 pm – 4pm
  • Sunday, July 10, 10 am – 2 pm
  • Saturday, August 6, 12:15 pm – 4 pm
  • Sunday, August 7, 10 am – 2 pm

A clinic offering the Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 on Tuesday, July 19, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Appointments are required and can easily be made through MyChart or the online Covid-19 vaccine scheduler Southcoast.org/covid-19-vaccination. 

The nearest state-sponsored vaccination site is in Barnstable, per the state’s vaccine finder website, vaxfinder.mass.gov. That site is offering vaccines to kids between 6 months and 11 years old. 

Various retail pharmacies also offer the vaccine.