Harris County Public Health (HCPH) makes it easy for county residents to register for our COVID-19 vaccination waitlist. Vaccines are free and registration is open to all residents.

To get your COVID-19 vaccination:

  1. Register at vacstrac.hctx.net or call (832) 927-8787 Mon-Sat 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  2. Provide the required information by phone or online.
  3. You will receive a waitlist confirmation by phone, text or email.
  4. Residents are randomly selected to receive the vaccine. Currently, anyone 16yrs+ can get the Pfizer vaccine and anyone 18yrs+ can get the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines.
  5. When selected, you will receive an email, text or call to make a vaccine appointment.
  6. Make you vaccine appointment within 48 hours of initial contact.
  7. Go to the specified HCPH vaccine site at the date and time of your appointment to receive the vaccine.
  8. Get your vaccine. HCPH will contact you to schedule the second dose.
  9. Continue to wear a mask, wash your hands and watch you distance even AFTER you’ve received the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Houston Health Department Offering 7,900 COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Slots for Week of April 12 

 
The Houston Health Department is offering approximately 7,900 COVID-19 vaccination appointment slots for the week of April 12, 2021.
 
Appointments are for first doses of Moderna vaccine, approved for people 18 and older.
 
Visit HoustonEmergency.org/covid19 starting at noon on April 12 to register for approximately 2,000 appointment slots at Rodeo Reed Road Parking Lot (2098 Reed Rd.) for Thursday and Friday. Starting Wednesday at noon, an additional 1,000 slots will open for Saturday appointments at the same location.

An additional 2,800 appointments are available at Delmar Stadium (2020 Mangum Rd.) for Friday and Saturday. 

Approximately 2,100 additional appointments are available for Monday through Friday at the health department’s four health centers.  

Houstonians can join the Harris County Public Health waitlist for Johnson & Johnson vaccine at NRG Park at ReadyHarris.org or by calling 832-927-8787.

Appointments are only confirmed upon receipt of an email or text message and confirmation numbers/QR codes will be verified on site. People who show up without confirmed appointments will be turned away.
 
Learn about new health department appointment opportunities through email, text message, voice call, or mobile app push notification by registering for the HoustonRecovers subscription of AlertHouston at AlertHouston.org.

New appointment opportunities may be posted throughout the week at HoustonEmergency.org/covid19.

Appointments are only confirmed upon receipt of an email or text message and confirmation numbers/QR codes will be verified on site. People who show up without confirmed appointments will be turned away.

People can learn about new health department appointment opportunities through email, text message, voice call, or mobile app push notification by registering for the HoustonRecovers subscription of AlertHouston at AlertHouston.org.

Additional information is available at HoustonEmergency.org/covid19