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News | March 2, 2021

BAMC expands COVID-19 vaccination operations

By Daniel J. Calderón

DVIDS - News - BAMC expands COVID-19 vaccination operations

Brooke Army Medical Center relocated its vaccine operations to a new location on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort San Houston in February to safely accommodate a greater number of daily vaccinations.

The Fort Sam Houston COVID Vaccine Site is located in Building 4110, 2536 Garden Ave. The new location is by appointment only, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

“We made the change to this facility because of the availability of space for social distancing and it can accommodate our desired throughput,” said Army Col. Elizabeth M. Stanley, chief of the Department of Preventive Medicine and officer in charge of the COVID Vaccination Clinic. “It will enable us to increase the number of vaccinations per day in a safe and efficient manner.”

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