Winter Vaccine Update (Flu/COVID/RSV)

We are currently scheduling appointments for established patients for seasonal vaccines.  Vaccine clinics are held on select afternoons weekends, and days off school.  Please send a portal message or call our office to schedule a vaccine clinic appointment.  Vaccines may be received during a previously scheduled appointment (such as a well visit or consult appt), a vaccine clinic appointment, or as a nurse visit.

At The Kidz Docs, we currently are scheduling appts for the following, which we have in stock:

- Flu vaccine (GSK influenza vaccine for 6 months and above).

- New this year: Parents and caregivers may receive their flu vaccine at The Kidz Docs for a $50 fee.

- COVID vaccine (Pfizer for 12yrs and older)

- COVID vaccine (Moderna for 6 months-11yrs)

- RSV immunization for all eligible infants (Beyfortus - nirsevimab)

All patients must have an appointment in order to attend a vaccine clinic.   We currently have the following vaccine clinics available for scheduling:

Tues Sept 9: 8:30-11:30am, 2-5pm

Tues Sept 16: 2-5pm

Wed Sept 18: 2-5pm

Thurs Sept 18: 2-5pm

Sat Sept 20: 8-10a

Tues Sept 23: 8:30-11:30am, 2-5pm (additional appts added!)

Wed, Sept 24: 2-5pm (just added!)

Thurs, Sept 25: 2-5pm (just added!)

Thurs Oct 2: 8:30-11:30am, 2-5pm

Sat Oct 4: 8-10am (flu only, outdoor drive-thru clinic)

Wed Oct 8: 2-5pm

Mon Oct 13: 9-11am, 2-5pm (additional appts added!)

Mon Oct 20: 2-5pm

Sat Oct 25: 8-10am (flu only, outdoor drive-thru clinic)

Tues Oct 28: 2-5pm

Mon Nov 3: 2-5pm

Tues Nov 4: 2-5pm

Tues Nov 11: 8:30-11:30am

The Kidz Docs follows the American Academy of Pediatrics' immunization Schedule.

Influenza (flu) vaccines are recommended for all patients over 6 months of age.

COVID vaccines are recommended for the following patients:

- Children 6mos-2yrs of age.

- Children with risk factors for COVID.

- Children whose parent/guardian would like them to be protected from a COVID infection.

Beyfortus (nirsevimab) is recommended for the following patients:

- All infants under 8 months of age whose mother did not receive the RSV vaccine during pregnancy, and who have not had Beyfortus in a previous season.

- Infants under 8 months whose mother is immunocompromised and may not have mounted an immune response the RSV vaccine.

- Infants under 8 months who have undergone open heart surgery with bypass, regardless of their mother's vaccine status.

- Infants 19 months and under who have an increased risk for RSV, which is defined as infants with chronic lung disease requiring oxygen, immunocompromised infants, infants with complicated cystic fibrosis, or American Indian or Alaskan Native infants.

The Kidz Docs is proud to stand by the science that shows that vaccines are safe and effective.  Individual as well as herd (community) immunity through vaccination benefits us all, and we are committed to providing our families with evidence-based recommendations that keep children safe and healthy.