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Immunizations for preventable childhood/adult diseases are available for eligible children and adults during our regular immunization clinic hours (see Calendar of Events) or call us for an appointment.
See the Immunization Schedules below for more information.
Children Vaccinations:
All Children through 18 years of age are eligible for VFC vaccines. All clients must have the appropriate designation in order to qualify for the vaccine Prevnar and Menactra.
- West Virginia Law will require Tdap booster, & Meningococcal/ Meningitis for students entering 7th grade beginning in the 2013 – 2014 school year.
- A second meningitis (booster) is recommended for 16-18 year olds if only one dose of Meningitis was given between the ages of 11-15.
- We encourage all 11 year olds to get Gardasil/HPV/Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, and Varicella/chickenpox booster
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
Children 0 to 6 yrs of age
Children 7 to 18 yrs of age
Adult Vaccinations:
Vaccines offered include flu, pneumonia, Td (Tetanus, diphtheria), Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B. Vaccines for travelers are also available by request. Fees do apply for these vaccines. Call the Health Department for further information and/or to schedule an appointment.
Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule