Public Notice
Who Is Eligible For a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot?
What You Need to Know
Everyone Ages 16 and Older Can Get a Booster Shot
IF YOU RECEIVED
Pfizer-BioNTech
Who can get a booster: Teens 16-17 years old.
Who should get a booster: Adults 18 years and older.
When to get a booster: At least 6 months after completing your primary COVID-19 vaccination series.
Which booster can you get: Teens 16–17 years old can get a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster. Adults 18 years and older can get any of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized in the United States.
IF YOU RECEIVED Moderna
Who should get a booster: Adults 18 years and older
When to get a booster: At least 6 months after completing your primary COVID-19 vaccination series.
Which booster can you get: Any of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized in the United States
IF YOU RECEIVED
Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen
Who should get a booster: Adults 18 years and older
When to get a booster: At least 2 months after completing your primary COVID-19 vaccination
Which booster can you get: Any of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized in the United States.
Flu and Pfizer Booster Vaccines are available to eligible populations at both CVS and Walgreen Pharmacies. Click the links below to learn more.
Now that there are authorized and recommended COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, accurate vaccine information is critical.
CDC COVID-19 Vaccine information
Other CDC links:
- Information about the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
- Information about the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
- Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination
- Understanding and Explaining mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines
- Ensuring the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States
- CDC’s Strategy to Reinforce Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines
- CDC COVID Data Tracker - Vaccinations
- V-safe After Vaccination Health Checker
