Childhood Vaccines

A chart of the recommended immunizations for children up to age 6
Schedule of vaccinations for children ages 7-18

All recommended childhood vaccinations are available through the VFC (Vaccines for Children). Please see below for qualifications. A parent or legal guardian must accompany all children and bring the child’s immunization record with them (if available). 

If a person is over the age of 18, and under 19, they are considered an adult but still qualify for VFC. A parent of legal guardian is not required.

 The following vaccinations are normally available at our clinics:

  • DTaP (Diptheria, tetanus, and pertussis)
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b)
  • HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
  • Influenza
  • Meningococcal
  • MMR (Measles, mumps, rubella)
  • Pentacel (Diptheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type b)
  • Pneumococcal 13 and 23
  • Polio
  • Td (Tetanus)
  • Tdap (Tetanus, diptheria, pertussis)
  • Varicella (Chickenpox)

 Talk with your child's Healthcare Provider about the recommended HPV vaccine!

 

Covered Vaccinations and Billing Information:

 VFC/CHIP-eligible children must be under 19 and meet at least one of the following eligibility categories:

  • Medicaid recipients (both fee-for-service and managed care)
  • Uninsured
  • Underinsured (A child who has commercial health insurance but the coverage does not include vaccines, a child whose insurance covers only selected vaccines [VFC-eligible for non-covered vaccines only], or a child whose insurance caps vaccine coverage at a certain amount or number of visits [VFC-eligible once that cap is exceeded]). If you have insurance that covers vaccines, you must receive the immunization at your physicians office.
  • American Indians/Alaskan Natives
  • Enrolled in the State Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

 For questions regarding childhood immunizations and coverage, please call 243-7299.

 Parents or guardians will be responsible for an administration fee for the vaccine given. This can be done on a sliding fee scale.  To pay a bill for your immunizations, please click the link above to the left.