Immunization Clinic

Helps individuals stay up to date with their vaccines by providing the routinely recommended vaccines for all age groups as well as specific vaccines for high-risk groups. Immunizations protect our community from deadly diseases that can spread quickly. Mecklenburg County Public Health offers shots in a safe and caring environment.

Email: [email protected] | Telephone: 704-336-6500

Locations and Hours

Northwest Health Dept., 2845 Beatties Ford Rd: Mon., Tue., Thu. and Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wed. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Southeast Health Dept., 249 Billingsley Rd: Mon., Tue., Thu. and Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wed. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center, 430 Stitt Rd: Mon., Tue., Thu. and Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wed. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Valerie C. Woodard Community Resource Center, 3205 Freedom Dr, Entrance A: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Language assistance services are available, free of charge.

Other clinics in our area also offer free and low-cost immunizations; visit our Free and Low-Cost Health Clinics page to learn more.

Upcoming Vaccine Events

Want to request an appointment online? Fill out the online appointment request form.

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A list of immunizations offered by Public Health is provided below. Some immunizations are free; others require a fee.

Childhood immunizations (shots are required for day care and school entry)
Adolescent immunizations (i.e. HPV, Menactra, Tdap)
College entrance immunizations
Adult immunizations (i.e. Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Zostavax, pre-rabies vaccine)
COVID-19 vaccine
Seasonal flu vaccine

What to Bring to Your Appointment

Important! Bring copies of your child's immunization record, so staff will know which vaccines your child has had if they've never visited the Health Department.
- How to find your immunization records.
Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and/or HMO card
Proof of income (W-2, check stub)
Personal ID (driver license, birth certificate, social security card, etc.)

What Shots Do You Need

Vaccine schedules for you and your family
Recommended vaccination schedules for children, adolescents, and adults.
North Carolina school immunization requirements
North Carolina law requires all children in the state to receive certain immunizations.

Flu Immunization

Who Should Get a Flu Shot?

Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu shot every year.

Vaccination is particularly important for people who are at high risk of serious complications from flu:

Adults over 65 years of age
Young children
People with chronic health conditions
Pregnant women

The flu vaccine is also very important for people who have close contact with people who are at higher risk for complications for the flu.

Learn more about High Risk Groups >>

When Should I Get Vaccinated?

The CDC recommends getting a flu shot in September or October, but getting vaccinated anytime during the flu season can protect you.

Where Can I Get Vaccinated?

Visit your regular health care provider.
Walk in or call 704-336-6500 to make an appointment at any Public Health clinic location: Southeast Health Dept., 2845 Beatties Ford Rd. | Northwest Health Dept., 249 Billingsley Rd. | VCW Community Resource Center, 3205 Freedom Dr. | Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center, 430 Stitt Rd
Call 704-336-6500 for information about high-dose vaccines and FluMist nasal spray.
Check Vaccines.gov for locations near you.

Fee Schedule

The Public Health fee schedule is approved by the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners and is subject to change each fiscal year.