Ohio - teens for vaccines

Can minors receive vaccinations in Ohio without parental consent?

Minors in Ohio currently cannot consent to vaccinations, unless they are emancipated.

Call your county health department and let them know about your situation.

We recommend our guide to convincing vaccine-hesitant parents and sharing personal stories of teens getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

How to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio?

Parental/legal guardian consent is required.

Call 1-833-427-563 to find a clinic, or online at https://gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov/. We can help you if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 Vaccine | ODH

Also, good to have your county health department address and phone number.

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Our guide to convincing vaccine-hesitant parents

Personal stories of teens getting the COVID-19 vaccine

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