Children of ages 5-11 can now get vaccinated in New York

The COVID-19 vaccine is now available by appointment for children ages 5 through 11. Vaccine appointments for children ages 5 - 11 are now available at New York State mass vaccination sites. Vaccines are also widely available through your child's pediatrician, family physician, local county health department, FQHC, or pharmacy.

All individuals 5 years of age and older that reside in the United States are eligible to receive the vaccine. New Yorkers should continue to wear a mask where appropriate and follow all other health guidelines.

Find your nearest vaccination site by calling 1-866-HF-AYUDA or visit www.vaccines.gov/search/