Covid-19 Vaccine Event Information Below are upcoming vaccination events. Please be sure to read the information below about what to expect and what to bring with you. All events listed below are open to the public. No appointment is needed unless noted. VACCINATION EVENTS THIS COMING WEEK Wednesday, June 16 Virginia Garcia will be hosting […]
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Information about the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The CDC and FDA have recommended that use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen (J&J/Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccine resume in the United States, effective April 23, 2021. However, women younger than 50 years old especially should be aware of the rare risk of blood clots with low platelets after vaccination, and that other COVID-19 vaccines are available […]
Ask the Expert Covid-19 Vaccine Sessions now on YouTube
If you missed these very important sessions, do not fear. We have posted them on our YouTube page for you to enjoy and share. Ask the Experts Q&A in Spanish: Ask the Experts Q&A in English ______________________________________________________________ Thank you to our community partners:
With Help from PGE, Virginia Garcia Drives Change with Electric Cars
HILLSBORO – Thanks to a large grant from the Portland General Electric (PGE) Drive Change Fund , Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center was able to replace their two 2015 gas-guzzling vans with two 2020 Nissan Leaf electric cars. They were also able to add an electric vehicle charging station in the parking lot of the […]
VG Approved as Vaccination Site
Three Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center locations have been approved as vaccine distribution sites and will begin providing vaccinations as outlined by the state once they receive their first shipment of vaccines. VG’s five primary care sites and the mobile CoRe (Covid Response) Team applied for site status. At this time, McMinnville, Hillsboro and the […]
