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COVID-19 Vaccine
Last updated: May 23, 2022
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA has also granted emergency use authorizations for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. These vaccines have passed independent review by medical experts in the Scientific Safety Review Workgroup, as part of the Western States Pact. Visit Washington State Department of Health for additional information.
Learn about vaccinating youth and adolescents from Washington State Department of Health and CDC. Currently, Pfizer is the only vaccine approved for children 5 years and older. Please check the type of vaccine when making an appointment.
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Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Verification Record
Digital proof of vaccination is now available online. To access your COVID-19 Verification Record with QR code, visit WAverify. To register your household's Washington COVID-19 Certificates, visit MYIRMobile.
Pierce County Vaccine Events
Toys R Us - Puyallup
3551 9th St SW, Puyallup, WA 98373
For dates & times visit TPCHD Registration and Events
For children under 18 years old, parents must complete a pediatric consent form.
Pierce County Vaccine Events
Visit Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department COVID-19 Vaccine for upcoming vaccine events in Pierce County.
Need a free ride to a COVID-19 vaccine event?
Pierce Transit gives free bus rides to people going to vaccine appointments or volunteering at vaccine events. Call (253) 581-8000 (press 1, then press 1 again) or visit piercetransit.org.
Can't easily leave home and need help getting vaccine?
We can help! Call us at (253) 649-1412, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 7 days a week.
Pierce County Vaccine Events
Kirk's Pharmacy now has Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine formulations. Schedule online! (Walk-in option at Downtown Puyallup and Eatonville locations only).
For a listing of pharmacy locations, visit https://www.kirkspharmacy.com/locations.
Pierce County Vaccine Events
Are you or someone you know homebased and need a COVID-19 vaccine? If yes, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), and Health Care Authority (HCA) in coordination with local health jurisdictions and other partners are offering homebased vaccination services for those who are unable to leave their home.
Individuals may be homebased due to behavioral or medical support needs or physical or intellectual disability. COVID-19 homebased vaccination services are provided at no cost. If you have questions about this service, please email: Covid.Vaccine@doh.wa.gov.
Pierce County Vaccine Events
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is launching a new mobile COVID-19 vaccination effort across Washington state. We will work closely with community partners and local health jurisdictions to increase access to vaccine for priority communities. To view upcoming DOH Care-a-Van events, visit DOH Care-A-Van.
To maximize scheduling efforts, we ask that you submit your requests 30 days in advance of the event. Submission of request does not guarantee attendance but is based on availability. Questions? Email us at equity@doh.wa.gov.