Not All Vaccines Are Created Equal

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Vaccine Technologies Vaccines that have been developed to help protect us from various illnesses are based on several different technologies: Inactivated vaccines – they use the killed version of the germ that causes a disease. Live-attenuated vaccines – they use a weakened (or attenuated) form of the germ that causes a disease. Subunit, recombinant, polysaccharide,…

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New vaccine against COVID-19

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**UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 22, 2022**  The Novavax vaccine has been approved for individuals 12+.  Appointments available — click on the vial above. Please note that the information on this blog page is current as of the date of publication, August 6, 2022.  The COVID-19 virus, vaccines against it, and the pandemic continue to evolve…

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QR Code for COVID-19 Test Results

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**Please note** As of March 2023, we no longer provide QR codes for COVID-19 test results. Sample COVID-19 test result texted to a cellular phone We provide a QR code with your COVID-19 TEST result.  It can be used* for: International or domestic travel Work School Entry into events Etc. Get a rapid curbside COVID-19…

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The Pharmacy at Wellington’s Temporary COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

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Temporary COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Closed, Vaccines Given at The Pharmacy Your emails and messages have touched our hearts and we thank you for taking the time to let us (or others via Google maps or Facebook) know about your experience.  With renewed enthusiasm and continued focus, we are now providing COVID-19 vaccines at our pharmacy…

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COVID-19 Tests at The Pharmacy at Wellington

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What are the different COVID-19 tests and which one should I get? Please keep in mind that COVID-19 is a new disease (it is indeed a novel coronavirus) so information about tests for it is continually evolving.  Below is a summary of what is currently known. Why is testing important? Early identification of people currently…

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Allergy Season Amid Coronavirus

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Without the worry of getting infected by SARS-CoV-2, allergy season can already cause miserable symptoms for people with hayfever or allergic rhinitis, the form of allergies that may cause: Sneezing, itching of the nose, eyes, or roof of the mouth Runny, stuffy nose Cough due to post-nasal drip (mucus from the sinus passages that trickle…

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