COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines will be available at our vaccination clinics in the coming weeks and months.

We understand the recent changes in vaccine recommendations can be confusing. We are committed to making the COVID-19 vaccine accessible to all eligible individuals.

We don't have all the details yet, but we are working to keep you updated. We will share new information and advice as we get it from health experts.

Your health remains our top priority. Please check back later for updated information.

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COVID-19 vaccine insurance coverage

As of September 11, 2025:

  • Medicaid in New Hampshire still covers the COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Medicare covers the vaccine for people 65 and older.
  • Most private and employer health insurance plans also continue to cover COVID-19 vaccines.
  • Most health insurance plans in Vermont are expected to continue to cover COVID-19 vaccines through at least the end of the year.

If you have questions about your coverage, we encourage you to reach out to your insurance provider.

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Protecting yourself and your family from respiratory illness

Recent reports show that COVID-19 infections are rising in many parts of the country. Even a mild case of COVID can sometimes lead to lasting problems. Respiratory season is just around the corner. We want to remind you that research confirms vaccination to be the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from serious complications and illness.

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Updated COVID-19 vaccines for 2025-2026

As of August 27, 2025, the FDA issued updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025-2026 respiratory season. They also updated who can receive the vaccines. The vaccines are available for:

If you wish to get vaccinated and don’t meet eligibility requirements, you can still get the vaccine. Please note that some pharmacies may ask that you get a prescription from your doctor. We encourage you to check with your local pharmacy.

COVID-19 vaccines for children

Young children are at higher risk for serious illness and hospitalization. So, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends vaccination for children ages 6 months to 23 months. For children ages 2 to 18 years, talk with your child's doctor about vaccination.

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COVID-19 vaccines for adults

We encourage higher-risk individuals to get the vaccine as soon as possible. This includes people who are over 65 or who have:

  • Cancer
  • Chronic health conditions
  • Organ transplants

If you are moderately or severely immunocompromised, you may benefit from additional vaccine doses.

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COVID-19 vaccines for people who are planning pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding

We recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you are:

  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Postpartum
  • Breastfeeding

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and The Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine also recommend this.

Watch this video to hear from Jennifer McCoy, MD, about why the COVID vaccine is recommended for pregnant women.

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COVID-19 vaccines for cancer and immunocompromised patients

If you have cancer or have a weakened immune system, we recommend getting vaccinated. The COVID-19 vaccine will reduce your risk of exposure to the virus. We also recommend that anyone in close contact with you get vaccinated.

Review vaccine information for people who are moderately or severely immunocompromised.

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Learn more about COVID-19 vaccines

Federal and state websites

We encourage you to review the following websites for additional information about COVID-19 vaccines.

Vaccine fact sheets

Upload your vaccine card to myDH

You can upload your COVID-19 vaccination card easily to myDH. By uploading your vaccination card, you'll always have access to your vaccination status. Learn how to upload your COVID-19 vaccine card to myDH.

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