CDC recommends everyone ages 5 and older get a COVID-19 vaccine to help protect against COVID-19.

COVID boosters are recommended for:

  • Teens 16-17 years old (Pfizer only, at least six months after completing primary Pfizer series)
  • Adults 18 years and older (At least 6 months after completing primary Pfizer or Moderna series or 2 months after primary Johnson & Johnson vaccination)

COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free. Get answers to frequently asked questions and bust myths about vaccines.

There are multiple locations/providers in Dubuque County offering free COVID-19 vaccinations, to see the complete list with contact information for each, visit www.dubuquecounty.org/sleevesup or call the SleevesUp Call Center at 563.690.6253.


UPCOMING VACCINATION CLINICS


Tuesday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Crescent Community Health Center, 1690 Elm St., Dubuque
Walk-in vaccinations and boosters for ages 16 and up and pediatric Pfizer for CHILDREN AGES 5-11.  For more information, call 563-690-2850.

Thursday, Dec. 16, 3 – 6:30 p.m.
MercyOne at Cascade Elementary School, 110 Harrison St., Cascade
Pediatric Pfizer clinic for CHILDREN AGES 5-11 and Pfizer vaccinations for adults. Appointments required. See details.

Friday, Dec. 17, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Dubuque Visiting Nurses Association, 660 Iowa St., Dubuque
Walk-in vaccinations and boosters of Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson for ages 16 and up and pediatric Pfizer for CHILDREN AGES 5-11.

Friday, Dec. 17, 3 – 6:30 p.m.
MercyOne at Dyersville Elementary School, 813 12th Ave SW, Dyersville
Pediatric Pfizer clinic for CHILDREN AGES 5-11 and Pfizer vaccinations for adults. Appointments required. See details.

Tuesday, Dec. 21, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Crescent Community Health Center, 1690 Elm St., Dubuque
Walk-in vaccinations and boosters for ages 16 and up and pediatric Pfizer for CHILDREN AGES 5-11.  For more information, call 563-690-2850.

Monday, Dec. 27, 4 – 7 p.m.
Dubuque Visiting Nurses Association, 660 Iowa St., Dubuque
Walk-in vaccinations and boosters of Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson for ages 16 and up and pediatric Pfizer for CHILDREN AGES 5-11.

Tuesday, Dec. 28, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Crescent Community Health Center, 1690 Elm St., Dubuque
Walk-in vaccinations and boosters for ages 16 and up and pediatric Pfizer for CHILDREN AGES 5-11.  For more information, call 563-690-2850.


For COVID-19 testing options, visit www.dubuquecounty.org/covidtesting

Most local vaccination providers have Pfizer and Moderna. Supplies of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are currently limited so residents seeking that vaccine/booster are encouraged to first check with their provider or the Dubuque Visiting Nurses Association.

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