stronger immunities. stronger communities.

Thanks to vaccines, we can maintain stronger immune systems to protect against serious, often preventable illnesses like measles, flu, COVID and more. Protecting more than just our own bodies, vaccines keep us healthier as a family, community and state allowing us to build stronger immunities that lead to stronger communities.

Learn more about immunizations and vaccines

FIND A FLU OR COVID VACCINE NEAR YOU

Ready to get vaccinated? Find a vaccine provider near you.

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IS YOUR CHILD ON SCHEDULE?

From birth to adulthood, do you know which vaccines you’re supposed to get when? Learn more about the recommended schedule here.

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WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO GET YOUR CHILD VACCINATED?

Do you know why vaccines are so important for kids? Learn more about how you can best protect your little ones.

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PODCAST: GET THE FACTS ABOUT VACCINES

If you have questions about vaccines, our Vax Matters podcast has answers from experienced medical experts.

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ACCESS YOUR VACCINATION RECORDS

Need proof of immunization for you or your family? Sign up for MyIR Mobile or fill out a request form.

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WHAT ILLNESSES DO VACCINES PREVENT?

Learn more about vaccine-preventable diseases, their symptoms and side effects.

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Building vaccine confidence

LEARN HOW TO DISCUSS COVID-19 AND MISINFORMATION WITH OTHERS

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This free training course by Johns Hopkins University helps prepare parents of school-age children, PTAs, community members and school staff to engage in conversations related to COVID-19 and differing viewpoints.

Immunization news

October 13, 2023

Updated COVID-19 vaccines now available in PHUs, recommended by state health officials

August 23, 2023

LDH offering mpox vaccines in New Orleans area ahead of Southern Decadence

August 02, 2023

Operation Immunization launches in Northeast Louisiana

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