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Page last reviewed: September 20, 2023
COVID-19 Services and Resources
Become a Trusted Health Ambassador
We are looking for youth between the ages of 16-24 to be a Youth Health Ambassador for the Houston Health Department! The Youth Health Ambassadors will participate in identifying the community’s needs through meaningful conversations on understanding reasons for vaccine hesitancies, and combating COVID-19 vaccine myths, and misinformation in their communities.
- Application deadline: October 6, 2023
- To learn more, email Lydia Osinowo
- Apply online
- Download flyer
Make sure you are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines by getting all recommended doses, including a booster when eligible. Vaccination helps protect you from serious illness, hospitalization, and death; it also helps reduce spread. In addition to HHD sites, vaccination is available at doctors' offices, pharmacies, and clinics. Find vaccines near you at vaccines.gov.
Free Vaccination Sites
Getting vaccinated helps prevent serious illness, hospitalization, and death; it also helps reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Free Testing Sites
We offer dozens of free testing sites.
We partnered with local schools to offer free on-campus testing to students and staff.
Accessible Community Portal
The No-Barriers, Communications-Assessible, Community Portal is available at acp.nobacomm.org.
Houston Wastewater Epidemiology
A comprehensive, cost-effective, system to monitor community infection dynamics of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Contact Tracing
Choosing to work with contact tracers helps protect everyone from COVID-19.
