
COVID-19 Vaccine Info
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Who can get the vaccine?
The Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center is currently providing appointments for patients over the age of 16 to receive the vaccine. Patients age 16 and over can call 907-451-6682 to schedule their appointment.
What You Need to Know

We are confident that vaccine is safe.

There is scientific evidence that it is effective.

The public will have to wait a little longer to get it.
How safe are the vaccines?
No serious problems were identified in the trials. Many people will have a sore arm, headache, body ache, fatigue, chills or fever, especially following the second dose of the vaccine, but these are considered normal and a sign that you are developing immunity. Older people seem to have fewer symptoms after vaccination but still develop good immunity.
During the initial rollout of vaccines, a Juneau healthcare worker did have an adverse reaction to taking the vaccine with no prior known conditions. This case is
CDC Information on Vaccine Safety
How effective is the vaccine?
Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines were almost 95% effective in preventing Covid-19 infections in the recent studies that included over 75,000 people. Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine require 2 doses to be effective; the second doses are 3 or 4 weeks after the first depending on which vaccine you receive.
Updated details about the vaccine can be found at:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html
Village Vaccine List
Updated as of Feb 12th, 2021
Date | Vaccine Clinic Site | No. of Vaccinations 1st dose | No. of Vaccinations 2nd dose | Total Rural Vaccine |
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| 2244 | 1104 | 3348 |
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2/11/21 | Galena |
| 123 | 123 |
2/11/21 | Circle | 8 | 32 | 40 |
2/11/21 | Tanacross |
| 19 | 19 |
2/11/21 | Northway | 11 | 51 | 62 |
2/10/21 | Nenana |
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| 0 |
2/10/21 | Evansville |
| 10 | 10 |
2/10/21 | Allakaket | 6 | 77 | 83 |
2/10/21 | Alatna | 1 | 7 | 8 |
2/9/21 | Koyukuk |
| 64 | 64 |
2/9/21 | Tanana | 7 | 68 | 75 |
2/8/21 | Tok | 41 | 69 | 110 |
2/8/21 | Chalkyitsik | Postponed |
| 0 |
2/4/21 | Hughes | 5 | 39 | 44 |
2/4/21 | Kaltag | 26 | 58 | 84 |
2/4/21 | Manley | 2 | 18 | 20 |
2/4/21 | Minto | 10 | 56 | 66 |
2/3/21 | Galena | 86 | 4 | 90 |
2/3/21 | Nenana | 50 |
| 50 |
2/3/21 | Eagle | 14 | 48 | 62 |
2/3/21 | Nulato | 127 |
| 127 |
2/2/21 | Hughes | Postponed |
| 0 |
2/2/21 | Tok | 105 |
| 105 |
2/1/21 | Stevens Village |