Immunizations

Why Vaccinate?

The goal of the immunization program is to reduce and eliminate vaccine-preventable diseases among children, teens, and adults. The program seeks to prevent vaccine preventable diseases with currently available vaccines.

Please call 740-962-4572 to schedule your vaccine appointment. There are select vaccines available for children, teens and adults.

What is VFC?

The Vaccines for Children (VFC) program is a federally-funded program overseen by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administered in Ohio by the Ohio Department of Health.

Which Children are Eligible to get these Vaccines through the VFC program?

Children from birth through 18 years of age may be eligible to receive VFC-supplied vaccine if he/she meets at least one of the following criteria:

o The child does not have health insurance.

o The child is enrolled in Medicaid (including Medicaid HMOs).

o The child is an American Indian or Alaskan Native.

o The child has health insurance that does not pay for vaccine.

Available Children Vaccines:

Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (Dtap)
Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB)
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR)
Meningococcal (Men 4)
Men B
PCV13 (pneumonia-Prevnar13)
Polio
Rotavirus
Tdap
Varicella (chicken pox)
Influenza (in season)

Adult 317/State Vaccines:

For age 19 years and older whose who insurance does not cover or if you have no insurance
Hep A
Hep B
PSV23 (pneumonia)
PCV13 (pneumonia-Prevnar13)
HPV
Tetanus
Flu (in season)