Can minors receive vaccinations in Minnesota without parental consent?

Minors in Minnesota of all ages can consent to the Hepatitis-B vaccine. They, however, cannot consent to other vaccinations, unless (1) married or giving birth or (2) living apart from parents or legal guardian and are managing
his or her own financial affairs (Minn. Stat. § 144.342, Minn. Stat. § 144.341).

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 vaccinations.

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How to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota?

Parental or guardian consent is required. Best to call your local clinic. We can help if needed.

https://mn.gov/covid19/vaccine/find-vaccine/index.jsp

Find your county health department address and phone number

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Personal stories of teens getting the COVID-19 vaccine

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