Vaccines play an important role in keeping us all healthy. Vaccines save lives by protecting us from serious diseases, like COVID-19, measles, and whooping cough, throughout life. So, it’s important to know the facts about vaccines, immunization, and vaccine-preventable diseases. Learn about how vaccines work and find reliable, easy-to-understand answers to common questions about vaccination.
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
As parents prepare to send their children back to school, August is a great opportunity to get your child caught up on routine vaccines. Do not delay vaccination because of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you, your child, or other family member has fallen behind on routine immunizations, talk to a healthcare provider as soon as possible to catch-up.
Do not wait. Vaccinate!
Protect yourself and your loved ones. Get your flu shot now
We Can Do This
COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and available to everyone over age 16 living in the U.S. for free.