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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The Valley Springs Monthly Immunization Clinic




Due to low attendance at the Public Health Services’ Valley Springs, Immunization

Clinic, Public Health Services will no longer offer immunizations at the United Methodist

Church at 135 Laurel, Valley Springs, effective July 1, 2014.




The immunization clinics in San Andreas will continue as follows:


NEW CLINIC AND FEE SCHEDULE

Effective July 1, 2014

Location
Schedule
Time
San Andreas
700 Mountain Ranch Road, Suite C-2
Weekly, Every Monday

Weekly, Every Thursday
3:00 pm – 5:30 pm

8:00 am – Noon

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·         The fee for each immunization is $26.00

·         No one who is eligible to receive vaccine will be denied because of inability to pay

·         Appointments are not needed
                       


Eligibility for Public Health Services immunization clinics:

Eligible – Public Health provides immunizations to the following:

·      Children and youth under 19 years of age without private health insurance

·      Children and youth under 19 years of age whose insurance does not cover vaccinations

·      Children and youth under 19 years of age with Medi-Cal

·      Pertussis and Flu vaccine are available to all persons without restrictions



Not EligiblePublic Health cannot provide immunizations to the following:

·      Children and  adults with private insurance that covers vaccinations

·      Seniors with Medicare Part D

·      Adults 19 years and older with Medi-Cal coverage



For information about vaccine recommendations and clinics, please call Public

Health Services at 754.6460 [toll free within Calaveras County] or visit the Public

Health website at: www.calaveraspublichealth.com.