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Publix has eight locations across the state, including three in the greater Tampa Bay region.
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The recall issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services comes after more than 40 cases of gastrointestinal illnesses were reported in Texas and Florida.
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The online campaign, which started two months ago, has so far garnered about 7,350 signatures.
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About 18 million children under 5 nationwide are eligible for the shots.
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Since 2007, Publix has provided more than 100 million free prescription drugs to customers at its 1,200 pharmacies.
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The Lakeland-based grocery chain said sales for the first quarter were $13.2 billion, up from $11.7 billion a year earlier.
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Customers have not been required to wear face masks in Publix stores for months.
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An August Facebook post from the grocer has gone viral as news reports about the down-the-line demise of the scales surfaced this week.
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Publix has a two-item limits on some foods while Winn-Dixie is restricting turkey purchases to one per customer.
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This marks the eighth state in the Southeast in which the Lakeland-based grocery store chain will operate.
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All employees must wear face masks regardless of their vaccination status. They are not required for customers, but the stores will encourage social distancing.
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Customers may choose the two-dose Moderna or one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, pending availability.