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TEXAS CITY- The Health District Partners With Texas City ISD On Thursday. Offers Vaccine To Eligible Students

The health district will partner with Texas City ISD on Thursday to offer the Pfizer vaccine to eligible students, staff and families at Texas City and La Marque high schools.
The Pfizer vaccine is currently available for anyone 16 and older.
📍 Texas City High School
⏰ 8-11 a.m.
📍 La Marque High School
⏰ 1-3 p.m.
Parent permission is required, along with registration for students ages 16 and older. To register, visit https://us1.quickscreen.health/galveston-county…. Visit tcisd.org/news to download permission slips if your family wants to participate.
The FDA on Monday authorized use of the Pfizer vaccine for 12-15 years of age. CDC approval is pending. If approved before Thursday, the health district is prepared to offer the Pfizer vaccine to additional students at Texas City and La Marque schools.

Do You Have A COVID-19 Vaccine Related Question?

Do you need to reschedule a vaccine appointment with the Galveston County Health District?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with the Galveston County Health District for a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

You can contact the Galveston County Health District at 409-938-7221 between 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday to schedule a vaccine appointment and get your questions answered. You can also email them at COVID19vaccine@gchd.org.