COVID-19 vaccines (2023-2024)
Salisbury VA is now offering updated Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for the 2023-2024 season free of charge to Veterans and VA employees. The updated vaccines target more recent COVID-19 strains. Due to changes in the virus, it is important to get the updated vaccine as soon as you are eligible.
Veterans may ask their provider for the vaccine at their next care appointment. Vaccines are available at our Charlotte, Kernersville, and Salisbury locations.
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Updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 Shot Eligibility
The CDC recently issued the following updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine recommendations:
- All adults should receive one updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine dose, if it’s been at least 2 months since receiving any older COVID-19 vaccine.
- Anyone who has not yet received any COVID-19 vaccine should receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
Additionally,
- People with moderately to severely immunocompromising conditions may receive additional updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 doses, if recommended by their provider.
You are up to date if you have had one dose of the most recent COVID-19 vaccine that became available in September 2023-2024.
You can also receive your updated shot at no cost to you outside of VA.
You can locate a vaccine site at Vaccines.gov - Search for COVID-19 vaccine locations. Make sure to take your COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card when you go!
If you received your vaccine outside of the VA, we encourage you to share this information with your VA health care team. You can do this by adding your vaccine information to your My HealtheVet health summary for your own records.
To add your information, you’ll need a premium My8 HealtheVet account. Learn more about managing your COVID-19 vaccine records online