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The Allen County Department of Health will re-open a COVID-19 vaccine site at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum beginning October 18, 2021.

The Allen County Department of Health will re-open a COVID-19 vaccine site at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum beginning October 18, 2021, to assist with booster shots and anyone still needing vaccination.

Due to the high demand for COVID-19 booster shots, Parkview Health would like to remind the public that appointments are strongly encouraged for the vaccine clinic at the Parkview Mirro Center for Research and Innovation.

Parkview Health has reopened its COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Parkview Mirro Center for Research and Innovation to offer booster shots to individuals who meet new guidelines from the CDC.

Today, the Indiana State Department of Health announced that booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are available to eligible Hoosiers following federal authorization of the additional dose.

Fort Wayne Community Schools will offer evening COVID-19 testing to students and staff to support returning to the classroom sooner.

Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to immunize against influenza after confirming the first flu-related death of the 2021-22 flu season.

The Purdue Fort Wayne University leadership team has unanimously decided that implementing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the spring semester is not feasible.

Today, Indiana State Department of Health officials announced that more than 35,000 third doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to Hoosiers age 18 and older since August 2021.

COVID-19 can affect multiple organs, including the heart and vascular system, explains cardiologist Matthew Bilodeau, MD, Ph.D. with Lutheran Health Network.