Risk less and do more fully protecting your immunity this season.

Discover easy ways to get your seasonal vaccine, with important facts about protecting your immunity just below.

Our local partners are making sure you have access to seasonal vaccines no matter your situation or need.

  • Schedule an at home vaccine with one of our trusted partners.

  • Need a ride to a vaccine? Call Health Connection to coordinate a ride to a vaccine for your convenience,

  • No insurance? No problem. Call the Milwaukee Health Department for no-cost vaccines.

  • Schedule with one of our vaccine collaborative partners:

  • Scroll down and explore local vaccine clinic events near you. No appointment needed, just show up with your health insurance information.

Community Vaccine Clinic Events

 

The Facts About the Power of Vax

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2024 Respiratory Virus Guidance.

  • Higher Risk Groups:

    • Older adults, infants, and people in long-term care facilities are at higher risk for severe flu, COVID-19, and RSV.

      Pregnant people face increased risks for severe flu and COVID-19.

      Non-Hispanic Black adults experienced higher hospitalization rates for flu, COVID-19, and RSV during the 2023–2024 season.

    Vaccine Protection:

    • Vaccines are the best defense against severe illness caused by flu, COVID-19, and RSV.

    • Annual flu vaccines can reduce the need for doctor visits by about 50%.

    • Flu vaccines for pregnant people reduce hospitalization risks for their infants by 40%.

    • Older Adults: 70–85% of flu-related deaths in recent years were among adults aged 65+.

    • Health Disparities: Non-Hispanic Black adults were nearly twice as likely to be hospitalized for flu compared to White adults during the 2023–2024 season.

    • Annual Vaccine Updates: Everyone 6 months and older should get the updated COVID-19 vaccine for 2024–2025.

    • Pregnancy Benefits: COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy cuts hospitalization risks for infants under 3 months by over 50%.

    • Flu Vaccine: Annually, in early fall.

    • COVID-19 Vaccine: Annually, with a second dose recommended 6 months later for added protection.

    • RSV Vaccine: Late summer or early fall for older adults (60+). Pregnant people should get it between 32–36 weeks of pregnancy during fall/winter.