Health Services

Immunizations

Vaccines are available by appointment only, this excludes Deployment & Pediatric wellness vaccines. A prescription must be provided for all non-routine vaccinations. Routine vaccinations include:

  • Childhood Immunizations
  • Vaccines for Military Movements including Deployment and Permanent Change of Station
  • Any Due or Overdue Vaccines

Vaccines required for leisure travel can be provided after consultation with Public Health and your primary care manager, followed by booking an immunization appointment if travel vaccines are indicated. Tuberculosis will screening test will not be available on Thursdays. Shot records for any vaccinations provided by a non-military clinic must be provided to ensure proper medical care can be provided. Appointments can be booked by calling the appointment line or self-book through the MHS-Genesis Patient portal. For more information please visit Health.mil.

Influenza Vaccine Update

Flu season is upon us. We are concerned about your health and encourage everyone to get vaccinated annually against influenza.

It’s critical that everyone who is able receives a flu vaccine. It’s essential that active duty service members, active duty family members and other beneficiaries are well-protected from influenza.

Please see the guidance below for getting the flu vaccine here at Dover AFB Medical Group.

Active Duty Service Members (ADSMs):

Active duty and Guard/Reserve members are required to get the flu vaccine. We currently have flu vaccines for Active Duty service members and DoD beneficiaries. You can also receive your flu vaccine from any of the following participating pharmacies (local locations are listed for your convenience):
 
Pharmacy Address and Phone Number
Rite Aid 300 S Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934
302-398-3966
Walmart 36 Jerome Drive, Dover, DE 19901
302-674-2159
Safeway 190 John Hunn Brown Rd, Dover, DE 19901
302-730-9100
Walgreens 1001 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904
302-678-9820
52 W Birdie Lane, Magnolia, DE 19962
302-697-7435
 
When you get a flu vaccine from anywhere besides the 436 MDG, follow your Service policy guidance for recording the vaccine in your shot record. You'll need the following information:
  • The date the vaccine was given
  • The vaccine name or code
  • Manufacturer
  • Lot number

All Other Beneficiaries: 

We are working on getting flu vaccines for Active Duty Family Members. In the meantime, you can receive your flu vaccine from any of the following participating pharmacies (local locations are listed for your convenience):
 
Pharmacy Address and Phone Number
Rite Aid 300 S Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934
302-398-3966
Walmart 36 Jerome Drive, Dover, DE 19901
302-674-2159
Safeway 190 John Hunn Brown Rd, Dover, DE 19901
302-730-9100
Walgreens 1001 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904
302-678-9820
52 W Birdie Lane, Magnolia, DE 19962
302-697-7435

Other Options for Getting the Flu Vaccine

If you’re unable to get the flu vaccine here, you can visit any participating network pharmacy or TRICARE-authorized (civilian) provider. Visit www.TRICARE.mil/flu to learn more.

Contact Us

Phone

302-677-2478

Appointment line
302-730-4633

Hours

All vaccines
Monday- Friday
7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 
12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

Location

Building 300

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