Important update: Healthcare facilities
CDC has updated select ways to operate healthcare systems effectively in response to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Aquatics FAQs
Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
Aquatics FAQs
Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
UPDATE
Given new evidence on the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant, CDC has updated the guidance for fully vaccinated people. CDC recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools, regardless of vaccination status. Children should return to full-time in-person learning in the fall with layered prevention strategies in place.
UPDATE
The White House announced that vaccines will be required for international travelers coming into the United States, with an effective date of November 8, 2021. For purposes of entry into the United States, vaccines accepted will include FDA approved or authorized and WHO Emergency Use Listing vaccines. More information is available here.
UPDATE
Travel requirements to enter the United States are changing, starting November 8, 2021. More information is available here.
Your COVID-19 Vaccination
Your COVID-19 Vaccination
Your COVID-19 Vaccine
- COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective.
- Everyone 5 years and older is now eligible to get a free COVID-19 vaccination.
- Learn about the different vaccines available.
- Search vaccines.gov, text your zip code to 438829, or call 1-800-232-0233 to find COVID-19 vaccine locations near you.
Before You Get the Vaccine
- Should I get vaccinated if I’ve had COVID-19?
- Should I take medications before getting the vaccine?
- Can I have other medical procedures before or after the vaccine?
Vaccine Information for Specific Groups of People
- What if I’m at risk for severe illness?
- Can my child get vaccinated?
- What if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
When You Get the Vaccine
- What are the possible side effects?
- Do I need a booster shot?
- Register for v-safe
Other Questions? See Frequently Asked Questions