Immunization

Vaccines & Immunization

Vaccines protect you and your family from serious illness. Many vaccines are required for school and free at public health clinics in Georgia — regardless of immigration status.

Children — Birth through 18 years

The full childhood and adolescent vaccine schedule, including catch-up timing.

Adults — 19 years and older

Recommended vaccines for adults, including flu, COVID-19, Tdap, and others.

Pregnancy

Vaccines recommended during pregnancy to protect mother and baby.

Where to get vaccinated in Georgia

DeKalb County Board of Health — free or low-cost immunizations for children and adults. dekalbhealth.net
Free clinics in our clinics list — call ahead to ask about vaccines.
Your child's school — Georgia requires certain vaccines for school enrollment. The school nurse can help.

CDC vaccine information in your language

The CDC publishes Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) in over 40 languages. Browse translations.