How to Complete a V-safe Health Check-In
Table of Contents
- V-safe Landing Page
- How to Register or Access Your V-safe Account
- How to Add a Dependent in V-safe
- › How to Complete a V-safe Health Check-In
- V-safe Print Resources
- V-safe Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting

How to Complete Your V-safe Health Check-In
During the first week after you register, V-safe will send you a text message or email each day to ask how you are feeling. Then, V-safe will send a text or email once a week for up to 6 weeks.
- When you receive a V-safe health check-in email or text message on your computer, tablet, or smartphone, click the link and complete the survey when you’re ready. Health check-ins should take less than 5 minutes to complete but the link will expire at 11:59 p.m. the same day.
- Follow the instructions to complete your health check-in.
- You will not be able to make changes to your survey once it has been submitted.
- Daily health check-ins expire at 11:59 p.m. local time on the day you receive the link.
- Weekly health check-ins expire at 11:59 p.m. local time on day 6 after you receive the link.
Once a health check-in has expired, it is no longer available for completion. However, if you experience any symptoms or reactions following vaccination, please report them to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System.
How to Complete a Dependent’s Health Check-In
- When you receive a V-safe health check-in email or text message on your computer, tablet, or smartphone, for your dependent (family member, friend, or individual who relies on you for support) click the link and complete the survey when you’re ready. Health check-ins should take less than 5 minutes to complete but the link will expire at 11:59 p.m. the same day.
- Follow the instructions to complete your health check-in.
- You will not be able to make changes to your survey once it has been submitted.
- Daily health check-ins expire at 11:59 p.m. local time on the day you receive the link.
- Weekly health check-ins expire at 11:59 p.m. local time on day 6 after you receive the link.
Once a health check-in has expired, it is no longer available for completion. However, if you experience any symptoms or reactions following vaccination, you can report them to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System.
Have questions about V-safe or need help?
Contact the Help Desk:
Available Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET
Call 1-883-748-1979
Email: cars_helpdesk@cdc.gov
If you have questions or need assistance with V-safe, these resources can help: