Costco is now booking COVID-19 vaccination appointments online. Costco recommends that you check the Costco pharmacy website for updates and more information. Please do not contact your local Costco pharmacy directly with questions about the COVID-19 vaccine; they cannot schedule appointments or answer questions about eligibility.
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How do I make an appointment with Costco pharmacy?
You can also download the Costco Mobile app and search for Pharmacy. There you’ll be able to fill out the immunization consent form and schedule your appointment straight from your smartphone. Reserve your time
What does it mean when Costco says no appointments available?
"If no appointments are available, the message will say that ‘the resource you selected is not available.,’" the company says on its website. In that case, Costco says customers should check the website again later.
Why do I need a card for a booster dose appointment?
to your booster dose appointment so the provider can first confirm that you've completed the initial vaccine series. If you don't have your card, the provider can look up your record. For people with disabilities, Web documents in other formats are available on request.
What can you get at Costco Optical?
Costco Optical Healthy Snacks & Mixes Protein Sports Nutrition Supplements Diet & Nutrition Allergy & Sinus Antacids & Heartburn Medicine Cough, Cold & Flu Eye Care Fiber & Laxatives Pain & Fever Sleep Aids Smoking Cessation Topical Remedies Health & Medicines Alcohol Monitors
Where can I get a COVID-19 booster shot?
If you need to get your booster shot in a location different from where you received your previous shot, there are several ways you can find a vaccine provider. Find a COVID-19 vaccine or booster: Search vaccines.gov, text your ZIP code to 438829, or call 1-800-232-0233 to find locations near you.
Are COVID-19 boosters available for 5-year-olds and up?
CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots. Following today's meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP), CDC is expanding eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older.
When should I get my second COVID-19 booster?
People ages 50 years and older who received a first booster dose of any FDA-approved or FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine should receive a second booster dose using an mRNA vaccine at least 4 months after the first booster dose.
Is there a booster vaccine for children for COVID-19?
Califf, M.D. “The FDA is authorizing the use of a single booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for children 5 through 11 years of age to provide continued protection against COVID-19. Vaccination continues to be the most effective way to prevent COVID-19 and its severe consequences, and it is safe.
When should children get a Pfizer COVID-19 booster?
Furthermore, the FDA and CDC in late May authorized and recommended a booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 at least five months after their second dose. A Pfizer booster is already approved for adolescents ages 12 to 15 at least five months after their second dose.
Has Moderna been authorized for children 5 years and older?
Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine is now authorized for people ages 5 and older. Moderna has requested authorization for children and adolescents ages 6 months to 17 years old.
Can anyone get the second COVID-19 booster?
Second booster dose. A second booster dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for certain people who have a weakened immune system and people age 50 or older. This second booster dose can be given to those eligible four months after a first booster dose of any authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Is there a COVID-19 second booster for Pfizer and Moderna?
The FDA and CDC have authorized a second booster from Pfizer and Moderna for people with certain immune deficiencies. This includes solid organ transplant recipients and those with conditions that give them an equally reduced ability to fight infections and other diseases.
Is the second COVID-19 shot really necessary?
Key takeaways: It's important to get both doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to get the most benefit from the two-dose series. Some people may react more strongly to the second shot, but the side effects are temporary and will typically go away within a few days.
Can kids get the second vaccine if they had COVID-19 in between?
Should children and teens who have previously been infected with COVID-19 get vaccinated? Emerging evidence indicates that people can get added protection by getting vaccinated after having been infected with COVID-19. So, even if a child has had COVID-19, they should still get vaccinated. Related page:
Is the children's Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine different than the adult one?
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 through 11 years has the same active ingredients as the vaccine given to people ages 12 years and older but contains a lower dose (10 micrograms) than the vaccine used for older children and adults (30 micrograms).
When should adolescents 12-17 years old take the COVID-19 booster vaccine?
The CDC now recommends that adolescents 12–17 years old should get a booster shot five months after completing their primary series of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Costco is offering COVID-19 vaccinations at select locations
Costco does not yet have COVID-19 vaccines available, but they expect to be able to start distributing vaccinations soon.
Latest News about Vaccines at Costco
Costco is the latest business to offer a COVID-19 vaccine at its pharmacies, but like everywhere else, appointments are required. You can't just pop in on your weekly Costco run.
Browse by vaccine, pharmacy or state
While vaccine eligibility is now open to all adults, it may still be difficult to understand how and where you can get vaccinated. Our resources below can help you find and request an appointment, as well as help you understand what to expect after you receive the vaccine.
Hilltop Regional Health Center
Please call to schedule a COVID vaccine appointment. Closed for lunch 11:45am -1:15pm.
Seamar Homeless Clinic
Sea Mar provides vaccines on a walk-in basis. Please check website for details and vaccine availability. Sea Mar ofrece vacunas sin cita. Por favor, visite nuestra página web para ver detalles y disponibilidad de las vacunas.
Safeway Pharmacy
Pfizer 5-11 year old Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine doses are currently reserved for school partnership appointments. Appointments for the general public will be available in our pharmacies in the near future.
Multicare Medical Center Ed Pharmacy
Full authorized by the FDA for ages 12+. FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for all booster shots.
Sea Mar Tacoma Medical
Sea Mar provides vaccines on a walk-in basis. Please check website for details and vaccine availability. Sea Mar ofrece vacunas sin cita. Por favor, visite nuestra página web para ver detalles y disponibilidad de las vacunas.
Kaiser Permanente Tacoma Medical Center
Full authorized by the FDA for ages 12+. FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for all booster shots.
Mary Bridge Mobile Immunizatio
Vaccines are available by appointment only on Tuesdays and Fridays for children 5-18 years of age and their immediate parents and guardians. Please visit our website for the various community pop-up COVID vaccine clinics offered Monday-Thursday, throughout the Puget Sound Region if you do not meet the above eligibility requirements.
