Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination

Children age 6 months and older are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. Learn more about pediatric COVID-19 vaccination. Contacting your family doctor or pediatrician is the most convenient way to get your child vaccinated.

Vaccination Scheduling Options:

MaineHealth Pediatric Practices: Contact your child's primary care provider to schedule an appointment.
MaineHealth Vaccine Clinics: Visit vaccine.mainehealth.org, or call 877-780-7545 to schedule an appointment.
MaineHealth Walk-In Clinics: We offer walk-in vaccination in several locations with no appointment needed. Find a walk-in site near you.
Community Vaccine Locations: Many locations throughout Maine offer COVID-19 vaccination. See a full list of locations.

Please review our vaccination appointment guide before you arrive.

Help Prevent the Spread

MaineHealth Pediatricians talk about the safety and efficacy of vaccination for children.

Two young children stand in a doctor's office with their arms around each other, giving the "thumbs up" sign

Comfort a Child During Vaccination

Learn techniques for soothing your child before, during and after the shot.

Learn How

Nathan Bennett holds son Zachary Bennett on his lap during an appointment at MMP Westbrook Pediatrics

Comfort Hold Techniques

See holds that help your child feel safe and relaxed during a procedure.

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Know What to Do

MaineHealth is here to guide you through symptoms, exposures and testing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many parents have questions about vaccinating their children for COVID-19. MaineHealth provides trusted health information that can help you decide what is best your family.