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U.S. Navy Hn. David D. Pettingill, left, a corpsman with Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL), administers the COVID-19 vaccine on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 16, 2021 while supporting a mass COVID-19 vaccination center set up for Marine Corps Installations East personnel and beneficiaries. Beginning Feb. 16, 2021, NMCCL personnel will be able to provide vaccinations for any eligible personnel with the capability of vaccinating up to 2000 people per day. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Gomez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Gomez

COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Available

3 Dec 2021 | MCIEAST COMMSTRAT Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

Due to increased demand and the current pandemic environment, the Wallace Creek Fitness Center vaccine site will remain open through the holidays until Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.

All military personnel, TRICARE beneficiaries (ages 18+ for booster), and installation civilians (CAC holders) are eligible to receive their COVID-19 booster vaccination at the fitness center.

Additionally, the CDC and local medical authorities recommend everyone over 18 years old receive a booster immunization, six months after their last mRNA (Pfizer or Moderna) vaccine series (1st & 2nd doses). Anyone who received the J&J single shot should get a booster two months after their initial immunization.

The Wallace Creek Fitness Center hours of operations are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. The vaccine clinic is closed during all federal holiday periods.

For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, please visit https://camp-lejeune.tricare.mil/Getting-Care/Visitor-Guidelines/COVID-19-Vaccine-Information.