Public Health
COVID-19 Vaccine
Tarrant County Public Health Call Center: 817-248-6299
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Tarrant County Public Health is providing COVID-19 Vaccinations
Tarrant County Public Health continues to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone five years of age and older. Those who need their initial vaccinations as well as those who are in need of a booster are able to come to one of the COVID-19 vaccination clinics operated by the County without an appointment. For those who need assistance in other languages, such as Vietnamese, can call the Tarrant County Public Health Call Center at 817-248-6299.
There are also vaccination available at more than 150 pharmacies located in Tarrant County. Find a location near you.
If you need a ride to get your COVID-19 vaccination, you have several options. Please visit our transportation page for the best options for travel to a vaccination site.
Visit our About COVID-19 page for frequently asked questions regarding COVID-19.
ELIGIBILITY
Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination?
COVID-19 vaccinations are now available for everyone who is six months of age or older.
How do I find a COVID-19 vaccination location?
Visit our vaccine finder website to locate the most current list of vaccination sites.
How do I register to receive my shot from Tarrant County Public Health and its partners?
There is no registration required for Tarrant County Public Health sites. Find a COVID-19 vaccination location near you. Please bring something to identify you, drivers license, utility bill etc. and if you already had a vaccination, bring your vaccination card.
BOOSTER DOSES
You may choose which COVID-19 vaccine you receive as a booster shot. Some people may prefer the vaccine type that they originally received, and others may prefer to get a different booster. CDC’s recommendations now allows for this type of mix and match dosing for booster shots. Visit CDC's COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots for more information.
The CDC has endorsed recommendations made by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the prevention of COVID-19, expressing a clinical preference for individuals to receive an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine over Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster
The bivalent booster (Omicron booster) should be administered at least two months after the completion of the primary series. The Pfizer bivalent is now available as a third for those 6 months to 4 years and as a booster for those 5 years and older. The Moderna bivalent booster is now available for those 6 months and older.
If you have questions about your booster dose eligibility, or how, where, and when you can get a bivalent booster dose contact your health provider or pharmacist.
Novavax Monovalent Booster
The Novavax monovalent booster should be administered at least six months after the completion of the primary series. The monovalent booster is now available for those 18 years old and older and has not received a previous booster and/or have had an allergic reaction to the mRNA vaccines.
If you have questions about your booster dose eligibility, or how, where, and when you can get the monovalent booster dose contact your health provider or pharmacist.
Johnson & Johnson
Those who received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination primary series, two or more months ago and are 18 years or older are eligible for a bivalent booster.
Novavax
Those ages 12 years or older and have completed the Novavax COVID-19 vaccination primary series are eligible for a bivalent booster at least two months after completion.
MONITORING SIDE EFFECTS WITH V-SAFE
How can I let the CDC know about my side effects?
Use your smartphone to tell CDC about any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. You’ll also get reminders if you need a second vaccine dose.
V-safe is a smartphone-based tool that uses text messaging and web surveys to provide personalized health check-ins after you receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Through v-safe, you can quickly tell CDC if you have any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Depending on your answers, someone from CDC may call to check on you and get more information. V-safe will also remind you to get your second COVID-19 vaccine dose if you need one.
Note: V-safe cannot schedule vaccine appointments, including second doses of COVID-19 vaccines. If you need to schedule, reschedule, or cancel a COVID-19 vaccination appointment, contact the location that set up your appointment or a vaccine provider in your area. This may be your state or local health department, employer, or vaccine provider.
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