{"id":112783,"date":"2022-06-28T19:24:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T23:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112783"},"modified":"2022-06-28T19:24:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T23:24:59","slug":"allentown-health-bureau-will-administer-vaccines-to-children-6-months-and-older","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112783","title":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN HEALTH BUREAU WILL ADMINISTER VACCINES TO CHILDREN 6 MONTHS AND OLDER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Effective immediately, the Allentown Health Bureau will administer the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children under 5, as young as 6 months old.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Bureau will administer these shots on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 245 N 6th Street from 9 am to 3:30 pm. Appointments are not needed.<\/p>\n<p>The Pfizer vaccine for children ages 6 months to 4 years old is administered in a three- dose series. The first and second dose must be separated by 21 days, and the second and third dose must be separated by 8 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nInformation provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nGenesis Ortega<br \/>\nCommunications Manager<br \/>\nOffice of the Mayor<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov\">http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective immediately, the Allentown Health Bureau will administer the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children under 5, as young as 6 months old. The Health Bureau will administer these shots &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112783\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ALLENTOWN HEALTH BUREAU WILL ADMINISTER VACCINES TO CHILDREN 6 MONTHS AND OLDER<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5716,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allentown","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AHB.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112783"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}