Need a COVID-19 vaccine, booster shot? List of clinics in Austin-Travis County this weekend

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here is where you can get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot in the Austin area for the first weekend in October:

Austin-Travis County will be giving out Pfizer vaccines at the Travis County Exposition Center at 7311 Decker Ln. Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Austin Public Health is now giving booster shots as well.

No appointment is needed and you won't be required to show identification or have insurance. All vaccinations are free.

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APH asks that if you are getting a second, third dose or booster shot that you bring your Center for Disease Control COVID-19 vaccination record card.

Third doses are available for the following people:

• Are receiving active cancer treatment for tumors or cancers of the blood
• Have received an organ transplant and be taking medicine to suppress the immune system
• Have received a stem cell transplant within the last 2 years or be taking medicine to suppress the immune system
• Have moderate or severe primary immunodeficiency (such as DiGeorge syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome)
• Have advanced or untreated HIV infection
• Are in active treatment with high-dose corticosteroids or other drugs that may suppress your immune response

Austin Public Health now offering 3rd COVID-19 dose to those with compromised immune systems

Booster shots are available for the following people:

• People 65 years and older and residents in long-term care settings should receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least 6 months after their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series
• People aged 50–64 years with underlying medical conditions should receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least 6 months after their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series
• People aged 18–49 years with underlying medical conditions may receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least 6 months after their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series, based on their individual benefits and risks
• People aged 18-64 years who are at increased risk for COVID-19 exposure and transmission because of occupational or institutional setting may receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least 6 months after their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series, based on their individual benefits and risks

Austin Public Health now giving Pfizer booster shots to CDC suggested groups

Sunday, October 3

•  Travis County Exposition Center 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 7311 Decker Ln., Austin, TX 78724
• Austin City Limits Music Festival 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 2100 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78746 (Must have a ticket to the festival to enter the gates and receive a vaccine)

Monday, October 4

• Mexican Consulate 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 5202 East Ben White Blvd., Austin, TX 78741
• Cele Middle School 3:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 6000 Cele Rd., Pflugerville, TX 78660
• John B. Connally High School 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 13212 North Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78753
• Blackhawk Amenity Center 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at 3111 Speidel Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660
• Lotus Village 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at 300 Ferguson Drive, Austin, TX 78753

You can find the details on those clinics and other opportunities for getting vaccinated on Austin Public Health's website.