COVID-19 Vaccination Information

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone ages 6 months and older. Northwestern Medicine follows CDC guidelines for giving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Where to Get the Vaccine

You may be able to get a vaccine from a Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center or Primary Care office. Northwestern Medicine offers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine 2023 – 2024 formula.

You can also get the COVID-19 vaccine at locations in local communities. You can visit vaccines.gov to search for a vaccination location by ZIP code.

Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Centers

  • You do not need an appointment.
  • You do not need to be a current Northwestern Medicine patient.
  • View the following lists to see which Immediate Care Centers offer vaccines for patients of different ages.
  • 6 months to 11 years
  • 12 and Older
  • The 2023-2024 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to 11 years is no longer available.
  • Information will be posted here when the updated vaccine becomes available in the fall.

    • Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11 am to 2 pm:

    Northwestern Medicine Primary Care Sites

    Northwestern Medicine patients may be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine at a Primary Care office.

    • You must be a patient at Northwestern Medicine. You do not have to be a patient at the site where you get the vaccine.
    • Days and times are limited.
    • You need to make an appointment. Select the location for contact details.

    The Northwestern Medicine Primary Care sites below offer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for the ages specified:

    • 6 months to 18 years
    • 6 months and older
    • 16 And Older
    • 18 and older

    Chicago locations: