COVID-19 Vaccination Information
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Sleeves Up: Bring Back Louisiana
It's time to Bring Back Louisiana! Across the state, residents now have access to several COVID-19 vaccines all authorized by the FDA.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The CDC, as well as the Office of Public Health, have been proactively preparing for the introduction of this virus since it was first identified in China earlier this year.
If you have questions about coronavirus, please contact the Louisiana 211 Network by dialing dial 211. Or, text the keyword LACOVID to 898-211 for the most current information about the outbreak as it becomes available.
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Recent News
April 13, 2021
The Louisiana Department of Health is placing a temporary pause on all administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine while federal health agencies investigate whether six reported cases of blood clotting were caused by the vaccine in other states. Providers in the state of Louisiana will continue to use the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.
April 13, 2021
Following FDA and CDC recommendations, providers in Louisiana should pause administering the J&J COVID-19 vaccine immediately, and all shipments to providers will be temporarily suspended until more information is gathered.
April 12, 2021
Mobile testing for COVID-19 in Southwest Louisiana will now include two locations, both with access to rapid COVID-19 testing through Cue Health. Cue offers COVID-19 molecular point-of-care testing with results in 20 minutes.
April 12, 2021
The schedule for COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Louisiana for the week of April 12-18, 2021 is listed below.
Additional dates will be announced as more vaccine becomes available.
April 12, 2021
This week, 486 vaccine providers across the state will receive very limited doses of COVID vaccine. These providers include national and independent pharmacies, public health providers, clinics and physician offices, hospitals and others.
April 08, 2021
The hotline, at 1-855-453-0774, will help residents schedule vaccine appointments, find vaccine providers in their area and connect people with medical professionals who can answer vaccine-related questions.
April 07, 2021
The schedule for COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Louisiana for the week of April 5-11, 2021 is listed below.
Additional dates will be announced as more vaccine becomes available.
April 05, 2021
All Louisiana residents ages 16 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
April 05, 2021
No LANG-operated sites will be open in Region 6 (Cenla), Region 7 (Northwest Louisiana) and Region 9 (Northshore).