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COVID-19 Updates

Opelousas Medicine Shoppe is proud to offer the Moderna COVID vaccine as well as the Booster. We will be accepting appointments as well as walk-ins Monday-Friday from 9:30am-5:30pm.

Booster Shots Are only available for the following:

  • Receiving active cancer treatment for tumors or cancers of the blood
  • Received an organ transplant and are currently taking medicine to suppress the
  • immune system
  • Received a stem cell transplant within the last 2 years or are currently taking medicine to suppress the immune system
  • Moderate or severe primary immunodeficiency (such as DiGeorge syndrome, Wiskott- Aldrich syndrome)
  • Advanced or untreated HIV infection
  • Active treatment with high-dose corticosteroids (≥20 mg prednisone or equivalent per day) or other drugs that may suppress your immune response
  • Other conditions which cause moderate or severe immunosuppression similar to the above conditions

All others will be eligible for the Booster shot 8 months after their second vaccine.