Required Childhood Vaccines for School Entry:
| DTap |
Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis |
5 Doses |
| Polio |
|
4 Doses |
| Measles |
Part of the MMR Vaccine |
2 Doses |
| Mumps |
Part of the MMR Vaccine |
2 Doses |
| Rubella |
Part of the MMR Vaccine |
1 Dose |
| Hib |
Haemophilus influenzae type B |
4 Doses |
| Hep B (HBV) |
Hepatitis B |
3 Doses |
| Varicella |
Chicken Pox |
1 Dose |
| Tdap (6th grade) |
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis |
1 Dose |
(Please note- vaccine requirements for Department of Defense Schools vary.)
We also carry many immunizations recommended by the NCIP (North Carolina Immunization Program) and the CDC:
| Rotavirus |
|
3 Doses |
| Prevnar |
Pneumo Congugate |
4 Doses |
| Hep A (HAV) |
Hepatitis A |
2 Doses |
| Menactra |
Meningococcal |
2 Doses |
| Gardasil |
HPV |
3 Doses |
| Flu (Sept - June) |
Influenza |
Yearly |
We file many insurances, including Blue Cross/Blue Shield, NC Health Choice, TriCare, Medicare, NC Medicaid and others. Children who have Medicaid, are uninsured, are American Indian/Alaskan Native or are under-insured may receive immunizations at no cost.
Adults may come to the Health Department for vaccines, too! Flu, Pneumonia, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Shingles Vaccines are offered for private purchase (or billed insurance).
Most adults qualify for a tetanus shot with no insurance and no out of pocket expense!
Immunizations are entered into the North Carolina Immunization Registry.
Bring your shot record with you when you come!
For appointments for this clinic call (910) 347-2154 and choose option 2.
For information about immunizations, call (910) 347-2154, ext. 3992
Vaccinations Protect Generations