(KNZA)--The Doniphan County Health Department will hold two additional pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinics this month for children ages 5 to 17.

One will take place Tuesday, December 14 from 3 to 6 at the Doniphan County Health Department located at 201 South Main Street in Troy, with the second dose to be administered on Tuesday, January 4.

A pediatric vaccine clinic will also be held on Thursday, December 23 from 3 to 6 at the Health Department, with the second dose being given Thursday, January 13.

The Pfizer vaccine is the only one authorized for children five years old and older at this time. The Federal Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control authorized the vaccine on November 2nd.

Those with questions can call the Doniphan County Health Department at 785-985-3591.