Vaccinations are the best protection against severe illness and preventable disease for you, your family and your community. They are safe and effective and can help infants and young children strengthen their immune system.
Back-to-school vaccination clinics are held throughout Maryland, with information posted on local health department websites listed below.
Seasonal flu shots and newly updated COVID-19 vaccines will be available this fall at pharmacies, health clinics, and local health care providers. It is recommended to call ahead of time to ask about hours, eligibility, and out-of-pocket costs. Vaccines are the first defense against respiratory viruses, to prevent severe illness and protect your whole family. You can find a flu or COVID-19 vaccine near you at vaccines.gov.
Maryland’s 24 local health departments host vaccination events for residents and their families, including back-to-school, COVID-19 and flu clinics. Residents can search for vaccine clinics near them using the Vaccine Administration Management System (VAMS) for Maryland. The system allows you to be pre-screened and, if qualified, schedule routine vaccinations, including COVID-19, flu, and back-to-school, with your local health department. Click here to search for vaccination clinics near you.
Many local health departments in Maryland post clinics for registration in VAMS. Immunization information and resources for all local health departments are listed below:
