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Vaccine clinic buzzed at Oak Street Elementary

Sophia Borghesani, Public Relations Editor • November 21, 2021

Now that 5 to 11 year olds are eligible for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Oak Street Elementary School organized a clinic through the Fairfax County Health Department on Wednesday, November 17 from...

5 to 11-year olds are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine

Kaylah Curley, Managing Editor • November 8, 2021

Children aged five to 11 years old are now eligible to get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. On November 2, 2021, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky approved the vaccine for the youngest population...

Anyone ages 16 and up can now be vaccinated in Virginia

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor • April 19, 2021

Starting today, April 19, the Virginia Department of Health directed the entire state to enter Phase 2 of vaccination for the entire state. This means that anyone over the age of 16 can now get vaccinated...