Oklahoma

Vaccinations for Pregnant Women
Vaccines during pregnancy are essential for protecting both the mother and the baby by passing immunity to the infant. The recommended vaccines include:

• Influenza (Flu) Vaccine: Safe at any stage of pregnancy and protects against seasonal flu.
• Tdap Vaccine: Protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). Administered between 27–36 weeks of pregnancy to protect newborns from pertussis.
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women to reduce the risk of severe illness.

Vaccinations for Children
Routine childhood vaccinations protect against diseases like measles, polio, and chickenpox. Key vaccines for children include:

• Hepatitis B: Administered at birth, 1–2 months, and 6–18 months.
• DTaP, Polio, MMR, and Varicella: Series throughout early childhood.
• HPV Vaccine: Starting at age 11–12.

Where to get vaccinated or vaccination support

Local Public Health Centers

Public health centers across Oklahoma provide vaccines for children, pregnant women, and adults. Contact your nearest center for low-cost or free vaccinations. For a list of county health departments and their contact information, visit the Oklahoma State Department of Health's County Health Departments page.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic
The Oklahoma City Indian Clinic offers immunizations for eligible individuals, including routine childhood and adult immunizations. For more information, visit the Oklahoma City Indian Clinic Public Health Services page.

Tulsa Health Department
The Tulsa Health Department provides immunization services for children and adults. They offer walk-in services on Tuesdays and Thursdays at various locations. For more details, visit the Vaccines page of the Tulsa Health Department.