As of August 23, 2021, the FDA has approved the Pfizer brand COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 16 and older. GCGH, My Clinics and TeamOrtho are asking our community to please consider getting vaccinated. As a vaccination site, GCGH has the Pfizer vaccine available in our drive up clinic every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. and, beginning September 1, 2021, every Tuesday and Wednesday with no appointment needed. We do recommend appointments, however, to keep your wait time … [Read more...] about FDA Approves Pfizer brand COVID-19 vaccine
Archives for August 2021
COVID 19 Vaccine Booster Information
As of 8/16/2021: The CDC is recommending an additional COVID 19 vaccine if you are immunocompromised. This includes people who have: • Been receiving active cancer treatment for tumors or cancers of the blood • Received an organ transplant and are taking medicine to suppress the immune system • Received a stem cell transplant within the last 2 years or are taking medicine to suppress the immune system • Moderate or severe primary immunodeficiency (such as DiGeorge syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich … [Read more...] about COVID 19 Vaccine Booster Information
Greene County General Hospital Announces Visitor Restrictions
Due to growing statewide COVID-19 concerns, Greene County listed as an “orange” advisory level from the Indiana State Department of Health and an increase of COVID positive patients in the hospital, Greene County General Hospital is expanding our visitor restrictions. As this is a rapidly evolving situation, we are working closely with the local Health Department to evaluate the situation frequently and are updating restrictions as advised by the Health Department, the Center for Disease Control … [Read more...] about Greene County General Hospital Announces Visitor Restrictions