Getting Your Vaccines

Page last updated 9/9/2025.

There are many ways to stay up-to-date on your vaccines:

• Ask your doctor.
• Find a clinic or San Diego County Public Health Center.
• Go to a pharmacy.

If you do not have a healthcare provider, contact 2-1-1.

On this page:

Vaccine Locators 

Find a vaccine near you:

• VaccineFinder.org
• MyTurn.ca.gov 
• Vaccine for Children Program (for most routine childhood vaccines)

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County of San Diego Public Health Centers

• North Coastal Public Health Center 
• North Inland Public Health Center
  • Ramona Public Health Center
• North Central Public Health Center
• Central Public Health Center  
• East Public Health Center 
• South Public Health Center

Call ahead to confirm hours of operation, vaccines available, or questions about eligibility.

• Online appointments are available at some locations.
• Immunization Clinic Schedules (PDF)

Eligibility

Who can get immunizations at County Public Health Centers:

• Children and adults who do not have health insurance.
• Children and adults whose health insurance does not include vaccines.
• Persons 0-18 years who are Alaskan Native or American Indian.
• Persons 0-18 years who have Medi-Cal or are Medi-Cal eligible.
• Persons 6 months and older in need of influenza (flu) vaccine regardless of health coverage.

If your insurance covers vaccines, you cannot get immunizations at County Public Health Centers. It does not matter if you have co-pays or deductibles. 

Vaccines Available

• COVID-19 vaccine
• Influenza (flu) vaccine is available each year during flu season.
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunization is available for some infants and young children (aged 6 months to 4 years).

For information about tuberculosis (TB) skin testing, visit Tuberculosis Control or call (619) 692-5565.

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Travel Vaccines

• County Public Health Centers do not provide the vaccines needed for travel.
• Check immunization requirements and recommendations for places you plan to travel. See Travel Vaccines for more information. 

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In-Home Vaccination

• This service is available at no-cost for San Diego County residents who have difficulty leaving their home. This includes needing the help of another person, or medical equipment, to leave their home.
• Members of your household may also get a vaccine at the time of appointment.
• The Homebound Vaccine Program flyer is available in multiple languages:

English |  معلومات باللغة العربية  (Arabic) |  中文信息  (Chinese) |  فارسی  (Farsi) |  한국어 정보  (Korean) |  Macluumaad Af-Soomaali ah  (Somali) |  Español  (Spanish) |  Impormasyon sa Tagalog  (Tagalog) |  Thông Tin Bằng Tiếng Việt  (Vietnamese)

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County Flu Vaccination Events

• Flu vaccine events include one-day or temporary locations providing no-cost flu shots in the community for everyone 6 months and older. 
• Information about flu vaccination events will be shared as they become available. 
   

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Community Vaccination Events

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Call the San Diego Immunization Unit at (866) 358-2966, or via e-mail, for more information or to request materials.