Griffin’s vaccine center welcomes kids age 12 and up

SHELTON — Griffin Health has added young people 12 and older to those able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Christian Meagher, Griffin Health communications specialist, said the organization will be administering the Pfizer vaccine to anyone ages 12 and older at its Shelton Vaccination Center at 10 Progress Drive and at its Naugatuck Vaccination Center at 727 Rubber Ave.

Walk-ins are welcome, Meagher said, and youth must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

The Shelton Vaccination Center is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. To 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 7 a.m. To noon.

The Naugatuck Vaccination Center is open Monday through Friday from noon to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon.