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News | Dec. 15, 2020

San Antonio Military Health System receives first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shipment

By Airman 1st Class Melody Bordeaux

Airman 1st Class Kimber Bernau, 59th Medical Wing Family Emergency Clinic medical technician, administers the San Antonio Military Health System’s first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot to Maj. Andrew Gausepohl, Dec. 14, 2020, at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The Department of Defense is conducting a coordinated vaccine distribution strategy for prioritizing and administering COVID-19 vaccines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Bordeaux)
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