Health Department

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our administration office at 10777 Main Street in Fairfax is open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. Clinic services are not offered at this location.
703-246-2411 TTY 711
Gloria Addo-Ayensu, M.D., M.P.H.
Director of Health

Find an immunization

Get your child's immunizations up-to-date. Little girl giving a thumbs up.There are many places to get recommended child and adolescent immunizations throughout the Fairfax Health District, including at pharmacies and grocery stores that have pharmacies.

Don't delay, make sure your children are up to date on their childhood and school required immunizations as soon as possible.

Is your child up to date?

If you have questions about your child's immunizations:


1Go to your doctor's office. 

Parents and caregivers who have health insurance are urged to get an immunization where you get your health care. This could be your pediatrician or family physician. Many providers require an appointment, don't delay, schedule it today. 

Families are also encouraged to catch-up on routine medical care they might have missed during the pandemic. This includes physicals, dental appointments, vision screenings, routine vaccinations, and more.

2Visit the Health Department. 

The Fairfax County Health Department offers immunizations to all Fairfax County students as well those who are behind on their scheduled immunizations, need a booster, and to people who are new to country.

For your clinic appointment, bring the following items with you:

Parents who are unable to bring their child to an immunization clinic during the work day may send their child with a responsible adult who is over the age of 18 and can give permission for the vaccination on behalf of the parent. 

Appointments are available during regular clinic hours and during the extended hour clinics listed below. Schedule your appointment today, call 703-246-7100!

3Find a clinic in the community.

Inova Cares Clinic

Inova Cares Clinic for Families serve as medical homes for patients of all ages who qualify for Medicaid, FAMIS, Inova’s Financial Assistance Program, or are uninsured. Learn more.

Federally Qualified Health Centers

HealthWorks for Northern Virginia and Neighborhood Health provide healthcare, including vaccinations, for children, families, and individuals, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Learn more about free and low cost medical care options.

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