Public Health Offering Pfizer Boosters Sept. 30, Oct. 6

Door County Public Health is offering Pfizer booster doses to certain people who have increased risk of exposure to or transmission of COVID-19. Doses are available at least six months after having received their second dose  of the Pfizer vaccine. 

The booster shots are available by appointment only at the Door County Government Center at 421 Nebraska St., Sturgeon Bay. Appointments are available on the following dates:

Wednesday, Sept. 29 1 – 4:30 pm
Thursday, Sept. 30,  9 am – Noon
Wednesday, Oct. 6, 1 – 4:30 pm  

To make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment call 920.746.7180 or visit  bookdcph.timetap.com. To expedite the process, please bring your  vaccination card with you to your appointment. 

Flu Vaccine Clinics

Seasonal flu vaccine clinics will be done in drive-thru fashion and have been scheduled on Washington Island, and in Sister Bay, Sturgeon Bay and Brussels. No appointments are needed for the drive-thru clinics. COVID-19 vaccine will also be available at these clinics for those receiving their flu vaccine. You may receive your annual flu vaccine and your COVID-19 booster at the same time. For a complete list of drive-thru clinic dates, times, and locations, click here>>

DHS recommends that the following populations should receive a booster dose of Pfizer at least 6 months after  receiving their second dose of Pfizer in order to further strengthen their immunity: 

• People 65 years and older 

• All residents in long-term care 

• People age 50–64 years with certain underlying medical conditions

DHS recommends that the following populations MAY receive a booster dose of Pfizer at least six months after  receiving their second dose of Pfizer vaccine, after considering their individual risks and benefits: 

• People age 18–49 years with certain underlying medical conditions 

• People ages 18-64 years who are at increased risk for COVID-19 exposure and transmission because of their job  or institutional settings. Occupations at increased risk for COVID-19 exposure and transmission includes front line essential workers and health care workers.