COVID-19 Vaccine Information

6 Month – 5 Year COVID-19 Vaccine Update
The Calhoun County Public Health Department (CCPHD)  will start providing COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged six months and older. Both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines will be available upon request. The vaccines were authorized and recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier last week. Parents interested in getting the vaccine for their child are encouraged to talk to their child’s pediatrician for more information about the COVID-19 vaccine. A parent or guardian must be present for the child to receive the vaccination.

Call to schedule your child’s COVID-19 vaccine today with the Calhoun County Public Health Department.

Battle Creek - 269-969-6363

Learn more about COVID-19 Vaccination for Children


COVID-19 Vaccines are available through the Calhoun County Public Health Department.

The CCPHD will be offering COVID vaccines at the Toeller Building (190 E Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI),
Monday - Thursday: 7:30a -11:00a & 1:00p-3:30p. Appointment Only. Phone: 269-969-6363.
 Walk-ins on:
Thursday's - 7:30a - 11:00a & 1:00p to 3:30p (Immunization and COVID vaccine) 
Friday 's 8:30a to 11:00a  ( COVID vaccine & Flu vaccine)

(J&J, Moderna, Pfizer offered)

Also, offering COVID vaccines at the Albion Health Department (115 Market Place, Albion, MI) Monday - Thursday: 7:30a -11:00a & 1:00p-3:30p, Appointment Only. Phone: 517-629-9434. 

Walk-ins on:
Thursday's - 7:30a - 11:00a & 1:00p to 3:30p (Immunization and COVID vaccine) 
Friday 's 8:30a to 10:30a  ( COVID vaccine & Flu vaccine)
(J&J, Moderna, Pfizer offered) 

Office Hours for both locations 

Monday – Thursday 7:00a to 12:30p and 1:00p to 4:30p 
Friday – 8:00a to 12:00p

COVID-19 Vaccine in Calhoun County

Find a COVID-19 vaccine in Calhoun County by visiting https://www.vaccines.gov/

Free At Home COVID-19 Testing

Every household in the US is eligible to have 4 FREE at-home COVID tests mailed to them. Click the link below to order!
https://www.covidtests.gov/...

Free COVID-19 home tests are now available to residents within the following zip codes (49014, 49015, 49017, 49224, 49245, and 49068). Households in qualifying zip codes will receive one free kit with five tests within one to two weeks after ordering. To check eligibility, visit AccessCovidTests.org


Free KN95 Face Masks

The CCPHD has partnered with community service organizations and churches to ensure accessing these masks is easy, convenient, and free throughout the county. KN95 face masks can be picked up at the following locations:
  • Albion Health Care Alliance - 115 Market Pl, Albion, MI 49224
  • Burma Center - 765 Upton Ave, Springfield, MI 49037
  • Central Christian Church - 713 Riverside Dr, Battle Creek, MI 49015
  • Dexter Lake Church of God - 1555 E Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Fountain Clinic - 111 N Jefferson St # 1, Marshall, MI 49068
  • Kingdom Builders - 50 Spencer St, Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Larmours Pharmacy - 106 S. Capital Avenue, Athens, MI 49011
  • Love in Action Community Ministries -203 Bowers Street, Battle Creek MI 49014
  • Love Thy Neighbor Food Pantry - 1391 E Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Miller Pharmacy - 206 N. Broadway St, Union City, MI 49011
  • Neighborhood Employment Hub - 200 W. Van Buren, Battle Creek, MI
  • Second Missionary Baptist Church - 485 N Washington Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037
  • St. Peter Lutheran Church - 1079 Riverside Dr., Battle Creek, MI 49015
  • St. Philip Catholic Church - 112 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017
  • St. Thomas Episcopal Church - 16 E. Van Buren St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
  • Voces - 520 W. Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037

List of KN95 Face Mask providers
Click here to see how to properly wear a KN95 mask

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INFORMATION REGARDING (BOOSTER) SHOT
Everyone ages 12 years and older can get 1 booster after completing their COVID-19 vaccine primary series.
2nd Booster
  • Adults ages 50 years and older
  • People ages 12 years and older who are moderately or severely immunocompromised
  • People who got 2 doses (1 primary dose and 1 booster) of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine

Learn when you can get your 2nd booster below and what you should consider.

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Find the answers you're looking for
What questions do you have about receiving the COVID-19 vaccination? Visit our FAQ page to explore COVID-19 topic.  

A useful resource is the State's COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard, which provides a breakdown of what vaccines are available in Michigan and the number of people vaccinated. 

Vaccine information fact sheet for recipients and caregivers about the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for use in individuals 5 through 11 years or age - (English Document PDF) - (Spanish Document PDF)