Washington Residents Can Get Free Flu and COVID Shots
For the 2025-2026 flu season, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is ensuring all residents have access to free flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Thanks to state and federal programs, you can get vaccinated at no cost, even if you don't have insurance.
How to Find a Clinic Near You
Use the official DOH resources or the national vaccine finder to locate a clinic. Many locations offer convenient walk-in services, making it easy to get protected.
Free Walk-in Vaccine Clinics
Many pharmacies and community clinics in Washington welcome walk-ins for flu and COVID-19 shots, making it easy to get vaccinated without an appointment.
Safeway & Albertsons Pharmacy
Walk-in vaccinations are available at all locations.
Walgreens Pharmacy
Offers walk-in shots and allows you to book appointments online to save time.
Kaiser Permanente Clinics
Walk-ins are available during clinic hours at locations in Redmond, Seattle, and other major cities.
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Multiple sites in King County and beyond. Walk-ins are prioritized, but calling ahead to check vaccine stock is recommended.
No-Cost Vaccine Programs
- For Children: Through the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, all children under 19 can get free recommended vaccines at participating clinics.
- For Uninsured Adults: The federal Bridge Access Program ensures that uninsured and underinsured adults can also receive free COVID-19 vaccines at participating locations.
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