Tennessee health departments roll out Pfizer booster doses

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Beginning Friday, Sept. 24, the Tennessee Department of Health is offering booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.

According to the health department, those who receive the booster must meet the following criteria:

• 65 years and older and residents in long-term care settings
• Those aged 50-64 years with underlying medical conditions
• Those aged 18-49 years with underlying medical conditions
• Those aged 18-64 who are at an increase risk for COVID-19 exposure due to occupational or institutional settings

To make an appointment at a health department near you, CLICK HERE.

Appointments are not required.