COVID-19: Vaccine
Updated 2025-2026 COVID-19 Vaccine Access
On September 5, Governor Hochul signed an Executive Order that will allow pharmacists to administer COVID-19 vaccines, providing access for all New Yorkers who wish to be vaccinated.
This page will be updated soon with more information about the COVID-19 vaccines available this year.
- NYS Department of Health: Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order Expanding Access to Vaccines Amid Uncertainty in Washington
- Statement From Acting Commissioner of the New York City Health Department Dr. Michelle Morse (PDF)
COVID-19 vaccines remain our best protection against COVID-19. Even healthy people can become very sick from COVID-19 and should be vaccinated.
If you get COVID-19, vaccines reduce your risk of long-term health effects, including long COVID. Even people who have had COVID-19 should get vaccinated.
Additional Resources
- Older Adults Should Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Flu and RSV (PDF)
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