In-home Vaccination
Three COVID-19 vaccines are currently approved or authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- The Pfizer -BioNTech vaccine (marketed as Comirnaty®) is fully approved for people ages 16 and over and authorized for children and teenagers ages 6 months – 15 years old.
- The Moderna vaccine (marketed as Spikevax®) is fully approved for people ages 18 and over and authorized for children and teenagers ages 6 months – 17 years old.
- The Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine (also known as Janssen) is authorized for people ages 18 and over in some situations.
CURRENTLY ELIGIBLE FOR VACCINATION
An mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) is preferred over the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine for people ages 18 years and older. You are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines when you have received all doses in the primary series and all boosters recommended for you, when eligible.
Routine Vaccine Schedule
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Pfizer 6 months – 5 years:
Pfizer 5 – 11 years
Pfizer 12+ (Comirnaty®):
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Moderna 6 months – 17 years:
Moderna (Spikevax®) 18+:
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Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) 18+:
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Vaccine Schedule: If You Have a Weakened Immune System
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Pfizer 6 months – 5 years:
Pfizer 12+ (Comirnaty®):
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Moderna 6 months – 17 years:
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Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) 18+**:
**Age-appropriate mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are preferred over Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccine for primary and booster vaccination. |
Second Booster Doses:
The CDC recommends a second booster dose 4 months after the first booster dose for the following:
- People ages 50 years and older
- People ages 12 years and older who are moderately or severely immunocompromised
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Vaccine Site & Lead Agency
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Hours of Operation |
How to Schedule an Appointment |
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Berkeley Public Health |
Hours of Operation: |
Walk-up or by appointment |
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Alameda County Health Care for the Homeless (Health Care Services Agency) |
Hours and locations available here. Click on "ACHCH Community Care COVID-19 vaccine site schedule" |
Call 510-891-8950 for more information or visit https://www.achch.org/vaccine-guidance |
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MyTurn Operated by the California Department of Public Health |
Hours of Operation: |
MyTurn.CA.gov or call the CA COVID-19 Hotline at 1-833-422-4255 |
Vaccine Availability for People Over 5 Years Old
Healthcare System |
Current Eligibility |
How to Schedule an Appointment |
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Alameda Health System |
Alameda Health System members who are:
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For more information, visit: |
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Bay PLS/Umoja |
Persons aged 5+ |
For more information and to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointment, visit: |
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Community Health Centers |
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Contact the respective Community Health Center |
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Access Pharmacy, Clover Pharmacy, COSTCO, CVS, Haller's Pharmacy, Lucy Pharmacy, Rite Aid, Safeway, Walgreens, Walmart |
Persons aged 5 years +. Check your local pharmacy's website or contact them directly to learn if they can vaccinate children 6 months to 4-year-olds. |
Visit the stores' websites to make appointments or to learn about eligibility. Drop-in appointments may be available at some locations. |
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Kaiser Permanente |
Persons aged 6 months+ |
For more information, visit: |
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La Clinica |
Persons aged 5+ | For more information and to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointment, visit: https://laclinica.org/schedule-covid-19-vaccine-appointment/ |
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Roots Community Health Center |
Persons 5+ who live or work in Alameda County |
Every Thursday and Friday 1pm - 4pm |
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Sutter Health |
Persons aged 6 months+ |
For more information, visit: |
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Stanford Health Care |
Stanford Health patients and non-patients who are aged 6 months+ |
Walk-In Clinic at Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare Livermore Campus: Patients aged 6 months -17: For more information, visit: |
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Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center (Ashland, Downtown Hayward, South Hayward, Union City) |
Persons aged 5+ |
For more information and to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointment, visit: |
Vaccine Availability for Children 5 Years or Younger
Provider/Clinic |
Location |
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Eligibility |
How to Schedule |
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital- Oakland Outpatient Center | 744 52nd St., Oakland, 94609 |
Moderna (6 month - 5 y/o) |
Drop-ins available Accepts uninsured patients |
Visit https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/education/covid-19-vaccine for the latest information or call (415) 476-3307. Walk-ins are available, but we encourage you to schedule an appointment for vaccines and booster shots. Your child does not need to be an existing UCSF patient |
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital- Oakland FQHC Primary Care | 5220 Claremont Ave., Oakland, 94618 | Moderna (6 month - 5 y/o) Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) |
Drop-ins available Accepts uninsured patients Do not need to be a current patient |
Visit https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/education/covid-19-vaccine for the latest information or call (415) 476-3307. Walk-ins are available, but we encourage you to schedule an appointment for vaccines and booster shots. Your child does not need to be an existing UCSF patient. |
| Packard Medical Group Alameda | 1359 Park Ave, Alameda, 94501 | Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) | *Provider restriction: only for patients/members | Call to schedule an appointment: 510-523-8162 |
| Clover Pharmacy | 6170 Thornton Ave Suite E, Newark, 94560 | Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) *Provider only vaccinates ages 3 y/o and older at this location |
*Provider restriction: only available to ages 3 and older at this location Do not need to be a current patient |
Registration open to public via MyTurn (search zipcode 94560) and check https://www.clover-pharmacy.com/patient-services-1 |
| Haller's Pharmacy | 37323 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, 94536 | Moderna (6 month - 5 y/o) Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) *Provider only vaccinates ages 3 y/o and older at this location |
*Provider restriction: only available to ages 3 and older at this location Do not need to be a current patient |
Registration open to public via MyTurn (search zipcode 94536) and check https://www.hallerspharmacy.com/covid19-resources for additional resources |
| La Clinica- San Antonio Neighborhood Health Center | 1030 Internatonal Blvd, Oakland, 94606 | Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) | Drop-ins available Accepts uninsured patients Do not need to be a current patient |
Call to schedule an appointment: 510-238-5400 or Visit https://laclinica.org/schedule-covid-19-vaccine-appointment/, then choose the site (San Antonio Neighborhood Health Center) |
| Dr. Blustein | 1235 Harrison St, San Leandro, 94577 | Pfizer (6 month - 4 y/o) | *Provider restriction: only for patients/members Will give vaccine if established as new patient |
510-352-2425 |
| Bancroft Pediatrics | 1555 Doolittle Dr #180, San Leandro, 94577 | Moderna (6 month - 5 y/o) | *Provider restriction: only for patients/members | Call to schedule an appointment: 510-483-2600 http://www.bancroft-pediatrics.ubcp.org/, or schedule via Mychart |
Looking for a comprehensive list of vaccinating sites in Alameda County?
Paratransit: Supporting Vaccine Access
East Bay Paratransit |
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Areas Served: |
Alameda ∙ Albany ∙ Berkeley ∙ Castro Valley ∙ El Cerrito ∙ El Sobrante ∙ Emeryville ∙ Fremont ∙ Hayward ∙ Kensington ∙ Milpitas (select areas) ∙ Newark ∙ Oakland ∙ Piedmont ∙ Pinole (select areas) ∙ Richmond ∙ San Leandro ∙ San Pablo ∙ Union City |
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Reservations: |
Persons who are registered with East Bay Paratransit can make ride reservations by calling: 1-800-555-8085. Note: East Bay Paratransit can transport to and from any non-drive through vaccine sites. |
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Eligibility Criteria: |
Find out if you are eligible by visiting Eligibility for East Bay Paratransit. To Apply: click here to download a copy of the ADA Application and instructions for completing the application process. After you complete the application, call 510-287-5000 or send an email to us.eastbaycertification@transdev.com to request an interview for eligibility. Note: 30-day temporary eligibility is available for those who have challenges using public transportation and wish to use East Bay Paratransit to get to and from a vaccine site. Please bear in mind that temporary eligibility can take 5 or more days to process. East Bay Paratransit offers mask exemptions for persons with disabilities who cannot safely wear a mask. If you’re interested, please call their Eligibility Department at 510-287-5000 option 5 to begin the mask exemption process. Click here for the Mask Exemption Request Form |
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How to Ride: |
For information on how to ride, see East Bay Paratransit Riders Guide. |
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Contact Info: |
Need more information? Call 510-287-5000 |
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Easy Does It Services
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Areas Served: |
Berkeley ∙ Albany |
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Reservations: |
Easy Does It provides free and low-cost transportation to people with severe physical disabilities and seniors. To request a ride, reserve a vaccine appointment and then call Easy Does It Emergency Services at (510) 704-2111. |
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Eligibility Criteria: |
Berkeley residents with severe physical disabilities may be eligible for round-trip rides to vaccine locations in and around the City of Berkeley. Free with Berkeley Rides for Seniors and Disabled Vouchers, $15 without. Those who cannot afford the $15 round trip fee (and do not have vouchers) may qualify for free transportation. If you’re interested in using Demand Response Rides, you may be eligible to receive a voucher from City of Berkeley by completing the following steps*: 1. Become certified eligible with East Bay Paratransit 2. Apply for Berkeley Rides for Seniors & The Disabled Program (can call 510-981-7269 to apply over phone) *Takes up to two weeks to process application Find out if you are eligible by calling Easy Does It Emergency Services at (510) 704-2111. |
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How to Ride: |
For information on how to ride, Call Easy Does It Emergency Services Dispatch Line (510) 704-2111 or see the Easy Does It webpage on Transportation Services. |
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Contact Info: |
Need more information? Call Easy Does It Emergency Services Dispatch Line (510) 704-2111. |
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Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA/Wheels) |
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Areas Served: |
Dublin ∙ Pleasanton ∙ Livermore |
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Reservations: |
Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority is providing free rides on existing Wheels, Rapid, and Dial-a-Ride services to and from any COVID-19 vaccination site in Dublin, Pleasanton, and Livermore. To reserve a ride, call Dial-a-Ride at 925-455-7510. Note: To receive a free ride, passengers are required to show physical or digital confirmation of their same-day vaccination appointment when boarding. When calling to book a reservation, Dial-a-Ride riders should indicate that the purpose of their trip is for a COVID-19 vaccination. Additionally, LAVTA paratransit services can accommodate drive through sites. Riders should indicate if their vaccine appointment is with a drive-through site when arranging a ride. |
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Eligibility Criteria: |
Find out if you are eligible by visiting Dial-A-Ride Eligibility. To Apply: Download an application or call 925-455-7500 to have an application sent to you. Alternatively, you can visit the Wheels Administration Office at 1362 Rutan Drive, Livermore, CA 94550. |
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How to Ride: |
For information on how to ride, see Tri-Valley Wheels: How to Ride |
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Contact Info: |
Need more information? Call 925-455-7555 |
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Pleasanton Paratransit |
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Areas Served: |
Pleasanton ∙ Dublin (select areas) ∙ Livermore (select areas) ∙ San Ramon (select areas) |
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Reservations: |
To reserve a ride, call 925-398-1045. |
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Eligibility Criteria: |
Find out if you are eligible by visiting Pleasanton Riders or calling 925-398-1045. To Apply: click here to download an application or call 925-398-1045 to have an application sent to you. |
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How to Ride: |
For information on how to ride, see Pleasanton Rides Rider Guide. |
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Contact Info: |
Need more information? Call 925-398-1045 |
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Union City Paratransit |
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Areas Served: |
Union City (with limited service to Southern Hayward, Northern Fremont, and Newark) |
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Reservations: |
To reserve a ride, call 510-476-1500. |
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Eligibility Criteria: |
Riders must be certified as eligible to use Union City Paratransit. To Apply: click here to download an application or call 510-675-5373 to have an application sent to you. |
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How to Ride: |
For information on how to ride, see Union City Rider Guide. |
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Contact Info: |
Need more information? Call 925-398-1045 |
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For additional information on accessible transportation, see the Access Alameda Guide to Transportation Services for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Alameda County.
