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Immunizations: Your Shield Against Preventable Diseases

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When it comes to disease prevention, vaccines are your first line of defense, for you, your loved ones, and our entire community. At Greenwood Pharmacy, we believe staying up-to-date on recommended immunizations should be both convenient and personalized. Whether you need routine shots or are preparing for an upcoming trip, our skilled staff and broad selection of vaccines make protection simple and stress-free.

Available Vaccines at Greenwood

We offer a range of common immunizations to help you maintain a strong defense against various illnesses:

• Flu (Influenza)
  Yearly flu shots to reduce your risk of seasonal infections.
• Pneumococcal
  Prevent pneumonia and other serious infections, especially important for older adults.
• Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  Recommended for those 50+, offering significant protection against painful shingles outbreaks.
• Tdap or TD
  Protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough).
• Hepatitis A & B
  Keep your liver healthy by immunizing against these contagious viruses.
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
  A key vaccine for preventing certain cancers and other HPV-related diseases.
• COVID-19
  We carry Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) and Pfizer vaccines to keep you safeguarded against severe illness.

Our friendly staff can quickly administer any of these vaccines in-store, helping you maintain a proactive approach to your health.

Travel Vaccinations: Go Abroad with Confidence

Planning to visit Africa, Central America, or South America? Different regions can expose you to illnesses not commonly found at home. That’s where our travel vaccinations come in:

• Routine Updates
  Make sure your standard immunizations (e.g., Tdap, flu) are current before you depart.
• Additional Vaccines
  Depending on your destination, you may need preventive shots for yellow fever, typhoid, or other region-specific diseases.
• Malaria Precautions
  We can help you identify if you’ll need malaria prophylaxis and advise on the best options.
• Travel Supplies
  From OTC meds to first-aid essentials, we’ll make sure you’re fully prepared for a safe journey.

How It Works: Simple & Straightforward

1. Consultation: Chat with our team about your immunization history or travel plans.
2. Review & Recommend: We’ll advise which vaccines best suit your needs, referencing CDC guidelines.
3. Administration: Get your shots on-site, often with minimal or no waiting.
4. Ongoing Support: Need a booster or have questions about side effects? We’re here to help.

Why Choose Greenwood for Immunizations?

• Expert Guidance: Our staff stays up-to-date on vaccine recommendations, ensuring you receive accurate advice.
• Convenient Access: Skip the long clinic lines, walk in or schedule an appointment that fits your routine.
• Community Focus: Each vaccination helps protect those around you, making our neighborhood safer for everyone.