With the FDA approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-old children, Immunize El Paso is partnering with the El Paso Independent School District to launch a comprehensive vaccination campaign targeting all eligible children enrolled in the District. Immunize El Paso and local school districts are collaborating to provide neighborhood-level vaccination access at all […]Read More
Officials with Immunize El Paso announced that they have started offering flu shots at each of their three clinics on an appointment and walk-in basis. “This is a great opportunity to get protected against the flu early in the season,” said Danny Acosta, Director of Immunize El Paso. “Immunization is the most effective way to […]Read More
As the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that moderately to severely immunocompromised people receive an additional dose, Immunize El Paso is offering booster shots. Officials say each of Immunize El Paso’s three clinics is accepting appointments and walk-ins for third (booster) COVID-19 doses. To pre-register, patients should click here or immunizeelpaso.org. Immunocompromised patients include […]Read More
Socorro Independent School District, in partnership with Immunize El Paso, will provide COVID-19 vaccinations for adolescents ages 12 to 15 in a drive-through vaccine clinic this Saturday. The drive through vaccine clinic will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 15 at the SISD Police Services facility, 1180 Joe Battle. Parents or legal guardians […]Read More
Monday afternoon, officials with Immunize El Paso announced that they would begin providing COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone 12 and older on Tuesday, May 11th. “With the FDA announcement allowing the use of Pfizer vaccine for children 12 years of age and older, Immunize El Paso has immediately begun accepting new appointments with the expanded age […]Read More
Immunize El Paso (IZEP) will be transitioning to dispensing COVID-19 vaccinations in a drive-thru hub setting, in line with Texas Department of State Health Services best practices. “We are excited to expand on our existing partnership with SISD, and by petitioning to become a vaccine hub for El Paso, we can administer an additional 5,000 […]Read More
For the first time in their 25-year history, Immunize El Paso has launched an influenza vaccination campaign designed to protect some of El Paso’s most vulnerable population. Most influenza vaccination outreach programs require patients to secure transportation to the clinic site, whether it’s at a physician’s office, local pharmacy, recreation center, or drive-thru environment. IZEP’s […]Read More
Officials with Immunize El Paso say it is not too late to get protected against the flu, with vaccination being the best preventative measure. “There are several ways to prevent the flu, with the most effective being timely vaccination,” said Dusty Warden, Outreach Coordinator with Immunize El Paso. “Additional methods include avoiding contact with sick […]Read More
On Friday, Socorro Independent School District officials announced that their schools, in collaboration with Immunize El Paso, will host flu shot clinics now through the end of the school year at SISD campuses. “We have been working with Immunize El Paso for the last five years to help parents, teachers and the community protect themselves […]Read More
With autumn rapidly approaching, it’s now time to begin preparing for flu season. Immunize El Paso, a non-profit immunization clinic, has begun administering vaccines to children and adults of all ages. Last year, over 180 child deaths were reported by the CDC, the highest ever recorded in a regular flu season. Of those, 80% of […]Read More
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