Get Vaccinated
The updated COVID-19 vaccine is now available for all Marylanders age 6 months and older. Anyone who is part of an eligible group can register for a vaccine using the links below or at many pharmacies or medical providers.
Updated Health Department Vaccine Information
Maryland Vaccination Site Locator
Questions? Contact our COVID-19 Hotline.
If you have a question about COVID-19, please call our COVID-19 Hotline, available Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Health Department COVID-19 Vaccination
If you don't have health insurance and want to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine, call us at 410-313-6284. We'll assist you in scheduling an appointment with the Health Department or another place that offers the vaccine.
If you have private health insurance or Medicare, you can check vaccines.gov to find places offering COVID-19 vaccines in your area. If you have questions about what your insurance covers or if you might have to pay, get in touch with your insurance provider directly.
Updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 Information (August 2024)
On August 22, 2024, the FDA approved and authorized updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-2025 season for individuals ages 6 months and older. The 2024–2025 vaccines are expected to be available in fall 2024 at pharmacies and doctor's offices. People with Medicare or private health insurance should visit vaccines.gov or contact their local health provider to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
- CDC recommends the updated 2024-2025 Covid-19 vaccines to protect against severe Covid-19 this fall and winter
- CDC recommends everyone ages 6 months and older receive an updated 2024-2025 Covid-19 vaccine, whether or not they have ever previously been vaccinated with a Covid-19 vaccine
- Updated Covid-19 vaccines will be available from Moderna, Novavax, and Pfizer later this year.
- People with health insurance should get vaccine from their medical provider or at local pharmacies.
- Vaccination remains the best protection against COVID-19-related hospitalization and death. Vaccination also reduces your chance of suffering the effects of Long COVID, which can develop during or following acute infection and last for an extended duration.
Stay Up-to-Date with COVID-19 Vaccines
Unsure whether you are up-to-date with your COVID boosters? Click here for CDC guidance.
If you believe you are moderately or severely immunocompromised, contact your healthcare provider for specific guidance.
Other Vaccine Resources
Locating Your Official Vaccination Records
Locating Your Official Vaccination Records
Maryland MyIR is a free website service that allows consumers to view and print copies of their official vaccination records directly from ImmuNet, Maryland's immunization information system. ImmuNet is used by healthcare providers to securely maintain vaccination records for Maryland residents of all ages.
Note: MDH does not provide CDC cards.
Go to MyIR Mobile
email: mdh.mdimmunet@maryland.gov
or call: 443-863-0349 or 443-863-0121 or 410-767-6794
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Learn more about vaccines for COVID-19 from the CDC here.
Howard County Vaccine Equity Report
COVID-19 Vaccine PSA Videos
Ready to get your shot? Visit bit.ly/HoCOVIDVaccine to find a clinic that's right for you.
We present the 2nd in our video series about real HoCo residents who chose to get the COVID vaccine.
Ready to get your shot? Visit bit.ly/HoCOVIDVaccine to find a clinic that's right for you.