Vaccines
Vaccines for your entire family
We offer vaccines like flu, COVID-19, shingles, pneumonia, RSV, and more. Making plans to travel out of the country? We can also help with required travel vaccines.
Walk-in appointments are available at all of our locations for adults and children ages 6 and older, or ages 3 and older for COVID-19 vaccines.
Vaccine appointments are required in advance for children ages 6 months through 5 years, or 6 months through 2 years for COVID-19 vaccines, and are administered at our 807 W. Layton Ave location in Milwaukee.
Updated 2024-25 Flu Shots are Here
Protect your family and get your flu shots early!
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 6 months of age and older, with rare exceptions, receive an updated 2024-2025 flu vaccine to reduce the risk of influenza this fall and winter.
- Free flu shots are covered at no cost by most private health insurance plans.
- It’s safe to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine along with your flu shot, as well other routine vaccinations like pneumococcal, RSV and more. Ask one of our pharmacists what is right for you.
We offer the following vaccines:
COVID-19
- The COVID-19 vaccine protects against the coronavirus, reducing the risk of severe illness and transmission.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 6 months and older stays up to date on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Influenza (Flu)
- The flu vaccine helps prevent influenza, a contagious respiratory illness that can lead to serious health complications.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 6 months and older is vaccinated against influenza every fall or winter for their protection and for the protection of others.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- The RSV vaccine is designed to protect against respiratory syncytial virus, a common respiratory infection that can be severe in infants, young children, and adults 60 years and older.
- It is recommended that adults ages 75 years and older get this one-time vaccine. Pregnant individuals or those who are 60-74 years old and at increased risk for severe RSV disease may also receive the vaccine. The optimal time for vaccination is late summer or early fall.
Zoster (Shingles)
- The shingles vaccine guards against the painful skin condition caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 19 years or older and have a weakened immune system or are ages 50 years or older should get this vaccine.
- It is a 2- series vaccine.
Pneumonia (Prevnar 20)
- The pneumonia vaccine helps prevent bacterial pneumonia, a potentially severe lung infection.
- It is recommended that all adults ages 65 years or older should be vaccinated. Adults younger than 65 should be vaccinated if they have certain underlying medical conditions.
Tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough (pertussis) (Tdap, Td)
- Tdap vaccine provides immunity against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 11 years and older receive a Tdap vaccine and then receives a booster every 10 years.
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- The HPV vaccine guards against several strains of the virus known to cause various cancers and genital warts.
- Anyone ages 9 years old to 45 years old can get this vaccine.
- The vaccine is given in 2 or 3 doses over a 6-month period.
Hepatitis A (HepA) and Hepatitis B (HepB)
- The Hepatitis A vaccine prevents a viral infection that affects the liver. You need this if you have a risk factor for liver disease.
- If you are 19 years of age and older and have an additional risk factor, it is recommended that you receive this vaccine.
- The vaccine is given in 2 doses, 6–18 months apart.
- The Hepatitis B vaccine prevents a viral infection that affects the liver.
- It is recommended for all adults younger than 60 year old, or if you are 60 years or older and have a specific risk factor.
- The vaccine is given as a 2-3 dose series.
- The Hepatitis A vaccine prevents a viral infection that affects the liver. You need this if you have a risk factor for liver disease.
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
- The MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella, which are viral diseases that can cause serious health complications.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 1 year and older gets the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps and rubella.
Meningitis (MenB, MenACWY)
- The meningitis vaccine safeguards against bacterial and viral infections that can lead to inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
- MenACWY vaccine is a combination vaccine that provides protection against four different serogroups of neisseria meningitis bacteria, helping prevent meningococcal disease, a potentially serious and life-threatening infection.
- MenB vaccine protects against most strains of serogroup B meningococcus, which is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis on college campuses. It is recommended for people ages 2 months old through 55 years of age.
Varicella (chickenpox)
- The chickenpox vaccine shields against the highly contagious varicella-zoster virus.
- It is recommended that everyone ages 1 year and older gets the varicella vaccine.
Typhoid (Typhim)
- The Typhim vaccine offers protection against typhoid fever, a bacterial infection typically contracted through contaminated food or water.
- It is recommended for people ages 2 years and older who are traveling to regions where typhoid fever is endemic: Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Polio (IPV)
- The polio vaccine is designed to immunize against poliovirus, a virus that can cause polio, a paralytic disease that has been nearly eradicated.
- It is recommended for children at 2 months old to start the 4-part series of polio vaccinations.
- It is recommended for adults 18 years and older who are traveling to areas with ongoing polio transmission to receive a polio vaccine booster.
For your appointment:
- Patients under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
- Wear comfortable clothing and a short-sleeve shirt.
- Check in at the pharmacy counter when you arrive.
- Plan to stay at least 15 minutes after the appointment for observation.
- We offer sensory-friendly vaccine kits. Ask for one when you arrive.
- If you have any questions, please call the pharmacy.
- If you feel sick on the day of your appointment or are diagnosed with COVID-19 within 10 days of appointment, please reschedule for when you are feeling better.
- Save time and complete a Vaccine Consent Form and bring it with you to your appointment, along with your insurance card (if available). If not completed in advance, the consent form can be completed at the pharmacy prior to the vaccination. Download Vaccine Consent Form
Book a vaccine appointment for a child 6 months-5 years, or 6 months-2 years for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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