Children Older Than 6 Months Can Now Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19!

Over 900 locations across Los Angeles County are now vaccinating children ages 6 months and older.

Visit Public health's website at VaccinateLACounty.com or VacunateLosAngeles.com (Spanish) to learn about locations, and schedules for clinics offering these and other COVID-19 vaccines.

The following Public Health locations are accepting walk-ins:

Here’s what parents and guardians need to know before vaccinating their children:

• The COVID-19 vaccine is free.
• If insured, individuals should bring their health insurance card (COVID-19 vaccines remain free regardless of insurance status).
• Individuals will not be asked about their immigration status when getting vaccinated.
• No appointment is needed at many locations.

Public Health Encourages Boosters for 5-11-year-olds as Summer Kicks Off

This week marked the official start of summer and Public Health is reminding families that boosters and sensible COVID-19 practices can help keep summer plans on track. Boosters offer children strong COVID-19 protection as they take part in summer camps, summer holiday celebrations and other summer activities.

Pfizer boosters are available for children ages 5-11 at all LA County vaccination sites.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has developed a wide array of documents, guidance documents, and resources for the workers, businesses, partners, and the general public on a variety of topics related to COVID-19, including: 

• Masks 
• Travel 

• Reducing Risk 
• Public Settings 
• Sick? 
• Find a Test to Treat Site

• Workers’ Rights Pamphlet 

Best Practices for Businesses 

• Food and Beverage 
• Indoor Fitness 
• Large Events 
• Offices 
• Personal Care 

It is recommended you follow @lapublichealth on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram the latest updates about Los Angeles County.

Always check with trusted sources for the latest accurate information about novel coronavirus:

• Los Angeles County Department of Public Health http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
• California Department of Public Health https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019- ncov/index.html Spanish https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index-sp.html
• World Health Organization https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
• LA County residents can also call 2-1-1