Kids’ booster shots appointments now being booked

Parents can now book appointments for COVID-19 booster vaccines for their kids between the ages of 5 and 11.

The provincial government says people will be able to book through the province’s vaccine portal starting at 8 a-.m.

Parents can also book through the health unit. Just go to healthunit.org and click on the “Vaccine Booking” button on the front page. just click this text block to be brought to it. 

Some pharmacies will also being carrying the smaller dose for kids.

You can also call your family doctor or nurse practitioner. The health unit has said in the past that family healthcare provider offices can be more comfortable for the younger kids to get their needles.

(With CP Files)