Updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines are available now! It’s recommended that everyone aged six months and older get an updated vaccine.
Wearing a mask consistently and correctly is one of the best ways to protect yourself from getting COVID-19 or other respiratory infections.
Learn how to reduce the risk of COVID-19 and the transmission of airborne viruses. Some simple tips to help improve indoor air quality are opening doors and windows, using fans to bring fresh air inside and using portable air cleaning devices.
If you test positive for COVID-19, there are at-home medications you can take. They are effective for preventing serious illness and are widely available and free, regardless of insurance or citizenship status.
Many respiratory viruses circulate year-round in the United States. Data help track the spread of respiratory viruses in California. Know when the risk is higher by viewing the Weekly Respiratory Virus Report.
These data also help inform the efforts to slow their spread.
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Winter viruses are circulating at high levels in California and many of our hospitals are reaching capacity. By doing our part to stay healthy this winter, we can help ensure a healthy California for all.
Get all the information you need to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.
Schedule an appointment to get vaccinated for ages 6 months and up.
If you were vaccinated in California, you can access a digital copy of your vaccination record.
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Connect with CDPH for additional COVID-19 resources.
If you need further clarification or have questions, comments, and concerns regarding CDPH COVID guidance, call (916) 558-1784 or submit an inquiry.
Call Your Local Public Health Department
COVID-19 call lines are available statewide.
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To place a public records act request, visit the CDPH public records portal.