COVID19 Booster Shots Available at VA Loma Linda Healthcare System

Starting Nov. 1, VA Loma Linda Healthcare System is offering the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for Veterans, spouses, caregivers, CHAMP VA recipients and employees. Moderna and J&J booster offered at VA Loma Linda Main Hospital 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., Mon. – Fri. 11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, CA 92357 Moderna booster only offered at VA Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Mon. – Fri. (Moderna only) 26001 Redlands Blvd., Redlands, CA 92373 Appointments are recommended, walk-ins are available. Call 909-825-7084 ext. 6212 to schedule an appointment now. This decision follows the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authorization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation for a booster dose of the Moderna or J&J vaccine. CDC advises that it is safe for people to get both the COVID-19 vaccine and flu vaccine at the same time. Veterans receiving care at VA who wish to get a booster shot can get both shots together during the same visit. Visit VA’s Questions webpage for questions and answers regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. For more local news and information click here.