We have the new Moderna Vaccine in stock. We also have the Flu Shots in stock including High-Dose for Seniors for 65+ y/o and RSV vaccine for 60+ y/o in stock. We are temporary out of stock for Pfizer. We do not have the COVID vaccine for kids yet.
*All the vaccines at The Medicine Shoppe of Shillington are administered on Monday through Friday between 10 am and 5:45 pm and Saturday 9 am to 1 pm. ** Pharmacists in Pennsylvania are ONLY authorized to administer the Vaccine to 5 year old and older.
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Paxlovid
Paxlovid is use for COVID-19 treatment under EAU by FDA.
Approved age 12 years old and older weighing at least 40 kg or 88.19 lbs.
Rapid Strep Test
Rapid strep test involves swabbing the throat.
Result within half hour. Cost is $45 per test. We cannot bill your insurance company but you may submit your receipt for reimbursement.
Flu or RSV Test
Rapid Antigen for FLU A/B and RSV are a nasal swab test. Result within half hour.
Results within 30minutes. Cost is $75 Flu/Covid. RSV is $79. RVS/COVID/Flu is $110. We cannot bill your insurance company but you may submit your receipt for reimbursement.
Rapid Strep Test
Rapid strep test involves swabbing the throat.
Result within half hour. Cost is $45 per test. We cannot bill your insurance company but you may submit your receipt for reimbursement.
Other Vaccines
We have following vaccine readily available to be administered. Flu, Pneumonia, Shingles, and Tdap
Pneumonia has Prevnar 20 and Pneumovax 23. Shingrix is 2 dose vaccine. Boostrix is brand for Tdap.
We are offering all Vaccines Monday through Saturday. Moderna and Pfizer bivalent booster shots are available 4 months from latest COVID-19 vaccine for eligible patients based on CDC guidelines. Walk-ins are welcome Monday thru Friday between 11am to 5pm and Saturday 11am to 1pm. In-store pediatric vaccine appointments are NOW available, and appointments will be required. We will NOT provide walk-in pediatric vaccinations.
Q: Who is Eligible for the new COVID-19 vaccine (BA.2.86 variant)?
A: Everybody that’s 6 months of age and older, just like the flu vaccine, is eligible to receive the new COVID-19 vaccine for Moderna and Pfizer.
Q: Can I get my Flu shot or RSV and the new COVID vaccine (Moderna or Pfizer) at same time?
A: Flu vaccine can be administered together with COVID-19 Vaccine. If not taken together, then it’s recommended to wait 1 to 2 weeks between the shots to differentiate the side effects or any reaction. It’s not a requirement to have a wait period between the shots.
Q: What is the difference between High Dose (65+) and regular flu shot 2022-23 vaccine?
A: The High Dose Flu shot is recommended for 65 and older; it has four times more antigen than the regular flu shot. Both regular and High Dose are quadrivalent.
Q: Can I mix and match between Pfizer and Moderna?
A: It’s OK to mix and match as long as you’re eligible for the vaccine you prefer. All of the data that previously showed that there were no big differences between those who mixed and matched and those who didn’t still applies.
Q: What is the different between the NEW COVID-19 vaccines and the previous bivalent?
A: The new monovalents target BA.2.86 while the bivalents subvariants of Omnicron (BA5 and BA4). The BA.2.86 variant is more prevalent.
Q: I received my COVID-19 vaccines from a different vaccinator. Can I sign up for the New COVID-19 vaccine with The Medicine Shoppe of Shillington?
A: Yes, you may sign up for a 2nd dose or booster shot at our pharmacy even if you have not received any previous dose from us.
