COVID-19 vaccines and recommended follow-up booster shots are the best way to prevent serious illness due to COVID-19. The vaccine teaches our immune system how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19.
Learn more about
how COVID-19 vaccines work.
All Marylanders 6 months and older are eligible for a COVID-19 primary vaccine series. Vaccinations are available through pediatricians and other physicians, hospitals, local health departments, and pharmacies.
Please see the
CDC website for the current eligibility criteria for COVID-19 boosters. To find a COVID-19 vaccine location near you, search
vaccines.gov. You can also contact your healthcare provider, pharmacist, or local health department for more details on how to receive a vaccine.