![]() ![]() Weill Cornell Medicine, in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian, is currently vaccinating our eligible patients against COVID-19. Stronger Together in the Face of COVID-19.Coronavirus (COVID-19) Toggle Coronavirus (COVID-19) menu options.Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills.Advancing Patient Care Toggle Advancing Patient Care menu options.About Doctors at WCM Toggle About Doctors at WCM menu options.Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center Toggle Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center menu options.Health Podcasts Toggle Health Podcasts menu options.Patient Education Toggle Patient Education menu options.Weill Cornell Connect Toggle Weill Cornell Connect menu options.WCM OnDemand Second Opinion Toggle WCM OnDemand Second Opinion menu options.Video Visits Toggle Video Visits menu options.Digital Health Services Toggle Digital Health Services menu options.Disability-friendly vaccination clinics will have appointments with extra time and staff to provide skilled support to people with disabilities and/or sensory support needs. To learn more about disability-friendly vaccination events across the Commonwealth, check out. The vaccine is available for children at vaccination locations across the Commonwealth.Ĭheck with your child's health care provider or use to find available locations or appointments. ![]() If you do have health insurance, you should bring your insurance card to your appointment. Your child does not need health insurance to get one, and you won’t be asked for payment information. For more information, visit How to prepare for your COVID-19 vaccine appointment. Your child can get a vaccine even if they do not have insurance or a Social Security number. Does my child need identification or insurance to get the vaccine? We recommend that you call your pediatrician’s office to confirm they have vaccines available and to make an appointment. After your child’s COVID-19 vaccination, you will be asked to stay for 15–30 minutes so your child can be observed in case they have a severe allergic reaction and need immediate treatment.Comfort your child during the appointment.Tell the doctor or nurse about any allergies your child may have.Talk to your child before the visit about what to expect.Get tips for how to support your child before, during, and after the visit.Download and complete a consent form to present at your child’s appointment.How can I prepare for my child's vaccination appointment? Providers may continue to follow their regular practice for obtaining consent, including verbal consent, provided all the conditions of the Emergency Use Authorization are met (such as the consenting parent/guardian is provided the fact sheet on the vaccine). Providers are not required to use this form. The form is available in several languages. If the parent or guardian is not accompanying the minor, they should download and complete a pre-vaccination screening form, available at /CDCScreeningForm. The parent or guardian does not need to go with the minor to their vaccination appointment to give consent. Please contact the vaccination location for more information on written consent, or download a copy of the consent form below. This can be done by completing a written consent form that the minor (the person under the age of 18) can bring to their vaccination appointment. A legally authorized representative (usually a parent or guardian) must give permission (also called consent) for vaccination of a child 5-17 years of age.
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