KEARNEY –Two Rivers Public Health Department’s Board of Health will be holding its regularly scheduled meeting in a virtual format via Zoom in open session in accordance with the Nebraska Open Meets Act on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022. The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM.

The meeting’s agenda is continuously updated and available on the department website at trphd.ne.gov or by contacting Jeremy Eschliman, Health Director at 1-888-669-7154.

Public members are encouraged to attend virtually on Zoom at:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/874797624?pwd=L0FDdzEvazk0TDdJWEw3a0U3bExXUT09
Password: 12345678

Two Rivers Public Health Department encourages all citizens to vaccinate themselves for the coming cold and flu season. Two Rivers Public Health Department is now able to administer all types of COVID-19 booster vaccines and flu vaccines.

With today’s authorization [8/31/22], the FDA has also revised the EUA of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to remove the use of the monovalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for booster administration for individuals 18 years of age and older and 12 years of age and older, respectively. These monovalent vaccines continue to be authorized for use for administration of a primary series for individuals 6 months of age and older as described in the letters of authorization. At this time, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine remains authorized for administration of a single booster dose for individuals 5 through 11 years of age at least five months after completing a primary series of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine.