Immunization Program

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Immunization Program

  • Clients will be seen by appointment only.  For an appointment, please call our office at 410-396-4454, Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Whenever possible, registration, including the collection of vaccination records and insurance card information, will be completed in advance when the client/parent schedules their appointment.
  • Clients and their parents/guardians will need to be wearing face coverings at all times.
  • Clients and their parents/guardians will be screened for temperature and other symptoms.  Clients having a temperature and/or other signs of illness will be rescheduled.
  • Please respect social distancing.

*** Visit the Baltimore City's website for additional information on Coronavirus (CoVID-19)The Maryland Department of Health also offers Coronavirus information on its website.

The Baltimore City Health Department’s Immunization Program offers services to help prevent vaccine-preventable disease, conduct disease surveillance, and provide and monitor immunization-related health education and community outreach.

  • Free T.I.K.E. Clinics to those children and adolescents who qualify.  Please see the attached TIKE Pediatric and Adolescent Vaccination Clinic Schedule for July 2025.
  • Our Immunization Program is not funded for adult vaccinations.  We currently do have a very limited supply of free:  CoVID-19 vaccine for adolescents & adults who are 12+ years old; and, Adult Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine for those aged 19+ years old.  Please call 410-396-4454 to check on availability and to make an appointment.
  • Baltimore’s Immunization Registry Project (B.I.R.P.) works with the Maryland Department of Health's "ImmuNET" immunization information system to collect and securely disclose vaccination records for children – adolescents – young adults.  Call:  410-545-3048.
  • Community Education and Outreach.  Call:  410-396-7575
  • The Baltimore City Health Department's Lead Poisoning Prevention Program will be doing Blood Lead Testing at selected TIKE immunization clinics, including:

* Tuesday, July 22nd from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Lead testing at these TIKE clinics is done for children 9 months to 6 years.  Testing is free.  Clients will be seen on a walk-in, first come first service basis up to twenty children per day.  For more information about lead testing including other locations where you can take you child to be tested, please contact BCHD's Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at (443) 984-2460.
 

Immunization Program New Offices (Aug 2019)

The Baltimore City Health Department's Immunization Program is located at the Eastern Health District at 1200 E Fayette St - 21202 on the northeast corner of Fayette St & Aisquith St.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • How can I get immunizations for my child?  We recommend going to your child’s doctor.  If you do not have a medical provider, have Medicaid or Maryland's "HealthChoice" insurance, or do not have medical insurance that covers immunizations, you can come to our T.I.K.E. (To Immunize Kids Everywhere) Clinics.  Clients are seen by appointment only.  To make your appointment please call our office at 410-396-4454.  Please see the attached TIKE Pediatric and Adolescent Vaccination Clinic Schedule for July 2025.

Contact Information

Immunization Program
Baltimore City Health Department
Division of Youth Wellness & Community Health
Maternal & Child Health

1200 E Fayette St Floor 1 West
Baltimore  MD  21202-4721

Tel:  410-396-4454
Fax:  410-396-3965

 


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