September 23, 2022
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students:
Boston College will begin offering seasonal flu shot clinics in addition to its COVID-19 vaccination/booster offerings this fall.Ìý Series-appropriate Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines will be available, as well as the new bivalent booster, which targets the original coronavirus strain and the Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5.Ìý Those who wish to obtain both their flu vaccination and booster shot at the same time may do so.Ìý
The flu shot and COVID-19 vaccination clinics will take place in the Connell Recreation Center’s Wet Classroom, located on the first floor, adjacent to the pool and accessible from the lobby area by turning right before the check-in desk. The pharmacy staff will confirm your eligibility at the site.Ìý
Clinic Dates and Times
Through the end of the semester, the flu shot and COVID-19 vaccination/booster clinic will be open:
- Every Monday (excluding holidays) from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Ìý
- Every other Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Ìý
- For the week of October 17-21, additional clinics will be held on TuesdayÌýand Thursday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Based on flu vaccination demand, additional clinic hours may be added.ÌýÌý
Eligibility Criteria
Below are the most recent FDA/CDC eligibility criteria:
- Seasonal flu shot for ages 3 and older.
- Primary COVID-19 vaccine series for anyone ages 3 and up.
- First COVID-19 booster at least five months after finishing the primary vaccine series for ages 5 and older.
- Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster for anyone 18 or older who has completed a primary series of any authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine at least two months after last dose or last booster.
- Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 booster for anyone ages 12 or older who has completed a primary vaccine series of any authorized COVID-19 vaccine at least two months after last dose or last booster.
Scheduling an Appointment
Please use the link below to schedule a flu shot and/or COVID-19 vaccination/booster:Ìý
After successfully registering, you will receive an email confirmation fromÌýInfo@VaxinateRx.comÌýwit |