To maximize protection from the Delta variant and prevent possibly spreading it to others, wear a mask indoors in public.
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Free Vaccination Sites
Getting vaccinated prevents serious illness, hospitalization, and death; it also helps reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Contact Tracing
Choosing to work with contact tracers helps protect everyone from COVID-19.
Updates
- November 30, 2021 - Houston Health Department testing city wastewater for Omicron variant
- November 29, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than two dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of Nov. 29, 2021
- November 22, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at many Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of Nov. 22, 2021
- November 17, 2021 - Diabetes a factor in more than half of Houston’s COVID-19 deaths
- November 15, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of Nov. 15, 2021
- November 8, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of Nov. 8, 2021
- November 4, 2021 - Houston Health Department rolling out pediatric COVID-19 vaccine
- November 1, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of November 1, 2021
- October 28, 2021 - Houston Health Department vaccinates 1,000th person against COVID-19 in their own home
- October 25, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of October 25, 2021
- October 18, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of October 18, 2021
- October 11, 2021 - Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than a dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of October 11, 2021
COVID-19 Call Center
832-393-4220
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Tues, Thurs: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Educational Resources
- Visit our Communications & Educational Resources page for free multilingual educational flyers, graphics, videos, toolkits, and more.
- Better. Together. outreach for health education focusing on COVID-19 prevention and community empowerment.
- Register to receive a Better. Together ambassador kit, available for free to Houston residents only.
- Find Community COVID-19 Curricula in five languages.
Speaker/Info Requests
This form is for the public to request speakers, info or other guidance from the Houston Health Department. Please allow 24-48 hours for a response.