Rite Aide x SPS Vaccine Clinic

Posted on 10/01/2021

Suffolk Public Schools and Rite Aid will be offering a COVID-19 vaccine clinics for students ages 12+ and staff at the following locations on Friday, October 8, 2021:

Col. Fred Cherry Middle School

Forest Glen Middle School

John F. Kennedy Middle School

John Yeates Middle School

King's Fork Middle School

King's Fork High School

Lakeland High School

Nansemond River High School

College and Career Academy at Pruden (CCAP)

Participation will be based on the order in which completed consent forms are received by the school nurse.

Due to scheduling and time constraints there may be a limit as to how many vaccinations are able to be given at each location. Consent forms will be due by close of business on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to obtain vaccine dose counts.

For students under the age of 18, a parent/guardian must print, complete, and submit to the school nurse the vaccine consent form which is attached or can be accessed at: https://www.riteaid.com/content/dam/riteaid-web/pharmacy/vaccine-central/immunization-information/Immunization_Form_UPDATE_ENGLISH_FINAL-210210.pdf

For more information regarding the vaccine being offered please see the Pfizer Vaccine Information Sheet accessible at: https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download

Information about the CDC V-Safe program can be found accessible at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/safety/pdfs/v-safe-information-sheet-508c.pdf

A second dose clinic for those receiving dose one on October 8th will be offered on Friday, October 29, 2021 following the same process as outlined above.

Anyone interested in other COVID-19 vaccine opportunities can use the VDH vaccine finder at https://vaccinate.virginia.gov/

Copies of the consent forms and flyers will also be available at the schools.