COVID-19 Vaccine Information
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized the updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines formulated to protect against currently circulating COVID-19 variants. The updated vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna include a monovalent (single) spike protein sequence from the Omicron variant XBB.1.5. For the full health advisory please click here(PDF, 193KB); for the full news release please click here.(PDF, 133KB) The FDA also released updated guidance for the new Novavax COVID-19 vaccine formulation on 10/3/23; for the updated guidance please click here.
For vaccine coverage information and age and eligibility please click here.
Schedule an Appointment
- Visit MyTurn.ca.gov to schedule an appointment.
- Fresno County residents who do not have internet access can call the California COVID-19 Hotline, they offer help in more than 250 languages, at 1 (833) 422-4255 Monday-Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
- The Virtual Assistant can also help answer your vaccine, registration, and scheduling questions. Chat now at chat.MyTurn.ca.gov.
- Schedule an appointment at the Fresno County Immunization Clinic by calling (559) 600-3550.
- Schedule an appointment by visiting Vaccines.gov
- Please call ahead of time to confirm vaccine availability and to confirm that the location can bill your insurance.
Resources
Reporting Adverse Events Following Vaccination
The reporting requirements for COVID-19 vaccines are the same for those authorized under Emergency Use (EUA) or approved under a Biologics License Application (BLA). For more information on reporting adverse events please click here.