HEALTH & WELLNESS
NEWS BRIEF
City Expands Immunization Program
The City of Portland’s Public Health Division is growing its Immunization Program. The clinic at 39 Forest Avenue is now offering these expanded vaccination services:
- Outbreak Vaccines for all adults, regardless of insurance status, including Pfizer Covid boosters, Hepatitis A, and Mpox vaccine.
- Childhood Vaccines for children, regardless of insurance status, including most vaccines required for entry into school.
- Adult Vaccines for the uninsured, including shingles, HPV, Meningococcal, Influenza, MMR, and Tdap.
Vaccinations are by appointment only, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To book an appointment, call (207) 874-8446.
All vaccines are no-cost to both adults and children. Vaccine supply fluctuates depending on demand, so please email for stock updates.
Please be prepared with the following information:
When calling, the vaccine recipient will need to provide:
- Full name
- Date of birth
- Contact phone number
- Previous vaccine record (if there is one).
Email vaccines@portlandmaine.gov for more information.