The Center for Disease Control (CDC) now recommends a COVID vaccine booster shot for certain groups.
Tribal Health is offering these shots.
For individuals who received a Pfizer or Moderna COVID vaccine, the following groups are eligible for a booster shot at 6 months or more after their initial series:
- 65 years and older
- Age 18+ who live in long-term care settings
- Age 18+ who have underlying medical conditions
- Age 18+ who work or live in high-risk settings (such as health care workers, teachers, grocery store workers)
For individuals who got the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine, booster shots are also recommended for those who are 18 and older and who were vaccinated two or more months ago.
Booster shots are available at Tribal Health:
Tribal Health Pharmacies (Walk-In)
Monday thru Friday 8a-5p
Arlee Community Center (By appointment)
Monday 2p-6p, Thursday 11a-3p
KwaTaqNuk (By appointment)
Tuesday 2p-6p, Wednesday 11a-3p
***Appointments should be scheduled for booster shots at www.
mtreadyclinic.org or by calling Tribal Health at 406-745-3525.
More resources:
Montana Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) site:
Lake County - CSKT Unified Command Center:
Lake County Public Health Facebook Page:
Lake County Public Health website:
