What to bring to a clinic and other frequently asked questions
Here are some practical tips for coming to a local community clinic.
- Bring your ID and insurance card with you. If you don't have insurance, that is OK! Our clinics welcome everyone, especially the uninsured.
- Wear comfortable clothes. You may need to stand in line, so dress appropriately for the weather and wear shoes. You can bring water with you into the clinic area.
- Patients will be served water and a fruit snack.
Frequently asked questions
I have a child. Can they be vaccinated?
Only ages 18+ can be vaccinated, except for clinics offering the Pfizer vaccine, which is for ages 12+ (as of May 13). A parent or legal guardian must be present and/or sign the consent form in advance.
What is the difference between the vaccine types?
| Pfizer Vaccine | Moderna Vaccine | Johnson & Johnson Vaccine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How many doses | 2 doses required, three weeks apart. Your appointment will be scheduled for you automatically. | 2 doses required, four weeks apart. Your appointment will be scheduled for you automatically. | Just one dose and you're done! No follow-up appointment is required. |
| Eligibility by Age | 12+ | 18+ | 18+ |