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Free Immunizations for Children

 

Your child needs baby shots for protection against serious childhood diseases

Free immunizations are available for children from birth through high school.  If your child has not had shots or is behind in getting them, make an appointment now.  For additional information regarding the vaccination schedule, contact your doctor or county health department.  To make an appointment to get free immunizations for children call:

 

LEVY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT                      Main Line: 352-486-5300

Post Office Box 40

66 West Main Street

Bronson, FL 32621

Immunizations are also available onsite at the Chiefland Clinic on every other Wednesday from 0830AM – 0330PM. 

The address of the Health Dept. Outreach Clinic in Chiefland is:  16 NW 1st Ave.

The number at the Chiefland outreach Clinic is (352) 493-6090.  

Immunizations are also available onsite at the Williston Clinic on every other Wednesday from 0830AM – 0330PM. 

The address of the Health Dept. Outreach Clinic in Williston is:  607 SW 1st Street

The number at the Williston outreach Clinic is (352) 528-2143 

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Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule

 

5 Doses of diphtheria/tetnus/pertussis vaccine (DTaP).  One dose at 2 months,4 months,

6 months, and 12-18 months of age; and one last dose at 4-5 years of age.

 

4 Doses of polio vaccine (IPV).  One dose at 2 months,4 months, and 6-18 months of age; and one last dose at 4-5 years of age.

 

2 Doses of measles/mumps/rubella vaccine (MMR).  One dose at 12-15 months of age and one dose at 4-5 years of age.

 

3 Doses of hepatitis B vaccine (HepB) by 12 months of age.

 

4 Doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV).  One dose at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months and 12 months of age. 

 

3 0r 4 Doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine by 18 months of age, depending on the type of vaccine administered.  Please ask your chold’s health cre provider for further information about how many doses your child will need.

 

1 Dose of varicella vaccine (VAR) to prevent Chickenpox at any visit at or after 12 months of age.