COVID-19 Vaccine: Safe and Effective

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New Guidance COVID-19 Vaccine

2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine guidance is available. Vaccines are recommended for everyone 6 months and older.

New Announcement

On October 3, 2025, Governor Hochul extended an Executive Order to ensure all New Yorkers can easily receive the updated 2025-26 COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription. The Executive Order declares an emergency that overrides recent federal actions that restrict vaccine access.

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COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Adolescents
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COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and will help protect babies, toddlers, and children ages 6 months – 18 years.
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COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant New Yorkers

The New York State Department of Health encourages all pregnant people, those who are lactating, or those looking to get pregnant to get the COVID-19 vaccine. 

COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant New Yorkers