Immunization Clinic
Measles
Learn more about the Measles and MMR vaccine
Allegheny County Health Department is doing its part to help kids catch up on their vaccination schedules!
Routine childhood vaccinations protect against serious diseases such as measles and whooping cough. Parents are encouraged to make sure children are up to date on vaccinations. Make an appointment today, with your child’s doctor, a Federally Qualified Health Center, or at ACHD’s Immunization Clinic (425 First Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh).
Make an Appointment
To make an appointment please call 412-578-8062. You can also sign up for MyChart to schedule an appointment online. Appointments are preferred and are given priority. Walk-ins are accepted. Bring a form of ID and any general vaccine records, COVID-19 vaccination record, or CDC card to help the staff best serve you.
Hours of Operation
To make an appointment* please call 412-578-8062. You can also sign up for MyChart to schedule an appointment online. Appointments are preferred and are given priority. Walk-ins are accepted. Bring a form of ID and any general vaccine records, COVID-19 vaccination record, or CDC card to help the staff best serve you.
* Hours may vary due to holidays
| Day |
Hours |
Closed for Lunch |
| Monday |
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Last appointment: 3:30 pm |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Tuesday |
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Last appointment: 3:30 pm |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Wednesday |
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Last appointment: 3:30 pm |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Thursday |
9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Last appointment: 6:30 pm |
|
| Friday |
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Last appointment: 3:30 pm |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
|
Saturday (once a month)
- Oct. 19
- Nov. 16
- Dec. 14
- Jan. 11
- Feb. 8
- Mar. 8
|
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Last appointment: 12:30 pm |
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Clinic Services
Adult Services
Provides a range of adult immunizations, including influenza and pneumococcal vaccines. Please note: A prescription or letter of recommendation from a private physician is required for persons aged 27-45 who wish to receive the HPV vaccine. As of April 2022, ACIP recommends that all adults ages 19-59 be vaccinated against Hepatitis B. Vaccination is also recommended for adults 60 and over with risk factors for hepatitis B or without identified risk factors but seeking protection.
See CDC's Guidelines & Recommendations for Adults.
Childhood Immunizations
Federally funded and administered free of charge to eligible children. Additionally, Compliance with Allegheny County and Pennsylvania School Immunization Laws is assured through regular audits of school health records.
See CDC's recommended Immunization Schedules.
Travel Immunizations and/or Consultations
In addition to CDC recommended vaccines for adults and children in the U.S., we carry most vaccines required/recommended for overseas travel including, but not limited to, yellow fever vaccine, typhoid vaccine, and rabies vaccine (for pre-exposure only). We do not carry Japanese Encephalitis vaccine or cholera vaccine but can refer you to a partner if recommended.
In order to receive the above listed vaccines you will must have an in person travel consultation with a nurse. Appointments can be made for travel consultations Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm only. The fee for a travel consultation is $20.00. Travel consults are provided in-person only — not via email/phone. Malaria medication recommendations are made during a travel consult; however, malaria medications must be requested through your personal healthcare provider.
Screening Tests
Blood testing to determine antibody levels for diseases.
Payment Information
Vaccination fees may be paid by cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express. A fee will be charged for credit or debit card use. Prices for services are subject to change. Effective 6/13/2019, the health department no longer accepts personal checks.
We are now able to accept most insurance coverage; please see the Accepted Insurance List(PDF, 1MB) to make sure your insurer is included. We are not able to accept health savings account or flexible spending account funds.
Note: If you intend to pay for services in cash or money order, please pay only the exact amount due. Change is not provided. Also, if using a debit/credit card an additional bank fee is charged.