COVID-19 Vaccine

General Information about the COVID-19 Vaccine:

Pfizer 

https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download 

FAQ:

https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions

 

Moderna:

https://www.fda.gov/media/144638/download

 

FAQ:

https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/moderna-covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions 

 

Maryland is currently in Phase 1C of their distribution plan.

To see if you are eligible to receive the vaccine please visit https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine#locator.  

Below is the current list of individuals who are able to receive the vaccine. 

If you are included in one of the groups listed above, you are currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.

An appointment is required to receive the vaccine. To sign up for an appointment please visit https://www.marylandvax.org/

 

DC is currently in Phase 2: 

Below is the current list of individuals who are able to receive the vaccine in DC:

To schedule an appointment in DC please visit the link below.

https://coronavirus.dc.gov/vaccinatedc

 

Virginia is currently in Phase 1B: 

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/

To schedule an appointment in Virginia please visit the link below.

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/phase-by-health-district/ 

 

If you have any specific questions regarding if you should receive the vaccine please call our office at 301-577-5818 to schedule an appointment. 

 

Author
Kadie Leach M.D.

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