Upcoming appointments for COVID-19 boosters and vaccines for ages 5-11
November 18, 2021 2:09 PM

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students,

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) has announced that there are more appointments for COVID-19 boosters and the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5-11. The university strongly encourages everyone eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster to do so before Fall Break, especially if traveling.

Eligibility

Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson booster

• You must live or work in Champaign County.
• You must be fully vaccinated and six months must have passed since your final dose.
• You must be 18 years of age and older.

COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for children

• Children must be at least 5 years old.

Appointments & Locations

• 1900 S. First Street, Champaign
  (East wing of the I Hotel and Conference Center)
  • Boosters only (no vaccines for children ages 5-11 years old)
  • Nov. 22, 23, 30 and Dec. 1, 2
  • 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Walk-in: no appointment necessary
• 1901 N. Market St., Champaign
  (Kohl’s Plaza)
  • Saturdays in November (Nov. 20, Nov. 27) from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sundays in November (Nov. 21, Nov. 28) from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Appointments are required. Scheduling is available through MyCarle and the Carle hotline at (217) 902-6100.
• 805 Bloomington Rd., Champaign
  (Promise Healthcare)
  • Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5-11 
  • Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Appointments are required. Call (217) 403-5402.
• OSF primary care offices
  • Appointments are required. Scheduling is available through osfhealthcare.org/vaccine.
• Area pharmacies
  • Visit vaccinefinder.org for available appointments at local pharmacies.

CUPHD is leading vaccination distribution for employees in our county. People with questions should contact CUPHD by phone (217-239-7877) or email (coronavirus@c-uphd.org). Employees can utilize accrued vacation or sick leave to accompany a child or family member to get a vaccine or booster.

Thank you for your understanding as we work to continue to maximize safety for our entire community.

Sincerely,

Mike DeLorenzo
Vice Chancellor for Administration and Operations