Board of Health

COVID-19 BOOSTER SHOTS ARE CURRENTLY BEING OFFERED FOR THOSE WHO RECEIVED 2 DOSES OF THE PFIZER VACCINE. CLINICS TAKE PLACE ON WEDNESDAYS FROM 3:30-6:30 PM AT THE HAMILTON SENIOR CENTER. PREREGISTRATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. 

NEED HELP WITH PREREGISTRATION?  CALL THE COUNCIL ON AGING AT (978) 468-5595, THE BOARD OF HEALTH AT (978) 626-5245 OR DIAL 211 FOR ASSISTANCE.

If you are looking for information about The Greater Cape Ann Community Collaborative (GCACC) and Covid Vaccines, go to https://capeannclinic.com/  To make an appointment for a Covid Vaccine or a booster shot at a GCACC Clinic, go to https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/capeann

The Towns of Hamilton and Wenham have partnered to offer Covid Vaccines and booster shots (available only to those who have received two doses of Pfizer’s COVID 19 vaccine) each Wednesday from 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm at the Hamilton Senior Center, 299 Bay Road, South Hamilton, MA. Use the links above to pre-register. Walk-in availability is limited. Booster Shots are now available to

• People aged 65 years and older
• Residents aged 18 years and older in long-term care settings
• People aged 50–64 years with underlying medical conditions

Vaccine and booster shots are also available at CVS https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine and Walgreens https://walgreens.com/_

*Click on link below for answers to Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Booster Shots:

COVID-19 booster frequently asked questions | Mass.gov

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Mission Statement

The Board of Health is responsible for the overall stewardship of the public health and environmental protection of the town. Responsibilities are defined both by local by-laws and state law. The Board promotes, enacts, and enforces all health and environmental laws, rules and regulations.

Additionally the Board of Health conducts health clinics, participates in education programs wherever possible and administers the contracts for a food inspection program, a public health nurse, communicable disease follow-up program, and animal inspection services.