COVID-19 Vaccine
NOW AVAILABLE
With Eastside Urgent Care, You Can Protect Yourself, Your Loved Ones & Your Community.
Eastside is on your side! The Covid-19 vaccine is now available at our Stone Mountain location (7231 Rockbridge Rd SW Lithonia, GA 30058) by appointment ONLY.
What to Bring
- Driver's License
- Insurance Card
What to Expect from Eastside
In accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), our urgent care centers promote social distancing, mask wearing and hand washing. Our medical team uses personal protective equipment (PPE) in all of our facilities. We follow all CDC guidelines & standards for immunizations to keep our staff and those we serve safe.
Who is Currently Eligible for the Vaccine?
All adults 18 and older (or will be 18 by the time of the appointment) are eligible to register.
Which type of vaccine will be administered?
The Moderna vaccine is administered in the arm as a series of two doses with 28 minimum days apart.
What's in the Vaccine?
Each dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine contains the following ingredients: a total lipid content of 1.93 mg (SM-102, polyethylene glycol [PEG] 2000 dimyristoyl glycerol [DMG], cholesterol, and 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine [DSPC]), 0.31 mg tromethamine, 1.18 mg tromethamine hydrochloride, 0.043 mg acetic acid, 0.12 mg sodium acetate, and 43.5 mg sucrose.
IS THE COVID-19 VaccinE Free?
Yes, with most insurances. If you’re covered under Medicare or Medicaid, your vaccine will be paid by the federal government according to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, signed into law in March 2020.
IS THE COVID-19 Vaccine safe?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, receiving a Covid-19 vaccine is safe & effective. For the most up to date information, visit The Georgia Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Common Side Effects
- Soreness, Redness, and Swelling at the Injection Site
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Muscle Pain
- Chills
- Nausea
- Fever
CoNTRAINDICATIONS
- If you have a known history of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to any component of the Moderna vaccine, please consult with your Primary Care Physician prior to receiving the vaccine.