Covid-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 Vaccines

Both the Pfizer and the Moderna vaccines are being administered across Tennessee.  Here are some important information about the vaccines and when and where to get your vaccine.

Learn more about the vaccines
Moderna Vaccine
Pfizer Vaccine
Covid-19 Vaccines 101 Video: FAQ 
Covid-19 Vaccine Informational Videos in Arabic
 
For questions and answers on vaccines, visit:
Vaccine.gov
Tennessee Department of Health Vaccine FAQ
Vanderbilt University Vaccine FAQ
Statement on Covid Vaccine from Fiqh Council of North America


 
AMAC Webinars on Vaccines, Booster Shots, Delta Variant, Testing and more
When and Where can I get a vaccine?
 
In Tennessee, everyone 12 years and older can now get the vaccine. 
For a list pharmacies, clinics and health departments near you that administer vaccines, visit
https://vaccinefinder.org/search/

Click your county for updated information on where to get the vaccine:
Davidson
Hamilton
Knoxville
Madison
Rutherford
Shelby
Williamson
 
Boosters Are Here!

Studies are showing that a booster shot for those who are fully vaccinated can protect you from break through covid-19 infections.  As of today, the FDA has approved the booster shot for the Pfizer vaccine.  Only those who are fully vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine and fall into one of the following categories, can get the booster shot. A booster shot is administered at least six months after completion of the primary Pfizer vaccine series.

Eligible Groups for Pfizer Vaccine Booster:

 

Examples of underlying medical conditions at high risk of severe COVID-19 if infected:

  • Cancer

  • Cerebrovascular disease

  • Chronic kidney disease

  • COPD

  • Diabetes, type 1 or type 2

  • Heart conditions (such as heart failure, coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathies)

  • Obesity – BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

  • Pregnancy or recent pregnancy

  • Smoking, current or former