💉 Vaccines & Immunizations
Walk-in and appointment-based vaccine services for all ages. Protecting our community through prevention.
Walk-Ins Welcome! No appointment needed for most vaccines. Visit any of our locations during regular business hours.See our hours below.
About Our Vaccine Services
The Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department offers a wide range of vaccines for children, teens, and adults. Our trained public health nurses provide safe, affordable immunization services to help keep our communities healthy and prevent the spread of infectious disease.
We accept most insurance plans, Medicaid, and offer reduced-cost vaccines for uninsured or underinsured patients through the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program and other state programs.
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Available Vaccines
We offer the following vaccines at all our locations. Some vaccines may require advance ordering — call ahead if you have questions.
Influenza (Flu)
Annual flu shots for all ages, including high-dose for adults 65+. Available August through April.
Childhood Immunizations
Full series of childhood vaccines per CDC schedule including MMR, DTaP, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and more.
Pneumococcal (Pneumonia)
Recommended for adults 65+, or younger adults with certain health conditions.
Tdap / Td (Tetanus)
Tetanus booster recommended every 10 years. Tdap recommended for adults who haven't received it.
COVID-19
Updated COVID-19 vaccines available for individuals 6 months and older. Recommended annually.
Shingles (Shingrix)
Recommended for adults 50+. A two-dose series administered 2–6 months apart.
Travel Vaccines
Hepatitis A & B, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, and other destination-specific vaccines. Consultation required.
HPV Vaccine
Recommended for preteens 11–12, with catch-up vaccination through age 26. Ask about eligibility.
🕐 Office Hours
Monday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:30PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
⚠️ Insurance & Billing: Please bring your insurance card to your appointment. If you are uninsured, vaccines may be available at low or no cost. Call us at (402) 375-2200 to discuss options before your visit.
What to Bring
- Insurance card (if applicable)
- Your immunization record or vaccination history, if available
- A list of any medications or allergies
- A parent or guardian must accompany minors under 18
- Photo ID for adults receiving certain vaccines
Frequently Asked Questions
Most vaccines are available as walk-ins during regular business hours. Some vaccines, such as travel vaccines and Shingrix, require a scheduled appointment. We recommend calling ahead if you are unsure.
The VFC program provides free vaccines to children 18 and under who are Medicaid-eligible, uninsured, underinsured, or American Indian/Alaska Native. Contact our office to find out if your child qualifies.
Most vaccine visits take 15–30 minutes, including a brief 15-minute observation period after receiving the vaccine to monitor for any reactions.
Yes, in most cases you can receive multiple vaccines during a single visit. Our nursing staff will review your records and discuss the best approach for your health needs.
Yes, we have bilingual staff and translation resources available. Please let us know when you call or arrive if you would prefer assistance in Spanish or another language.
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