Press Release
AUGUST 6th, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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NEWS
MEDIA ONLY: TIM O’CONNOR
561-671-4013 or
press50@doh.state.fl.us |
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL—
The Palm Beach County Health
Department encourages
parents of school age
children to vaccinate early
well before the back to
school rush. Childhood
immunizations are available
by appointment at our Health
Centers and the following
outreach locations with our
Immunization Van:
Saturday, August 7th
First Baptist Church
7479 Overlook Road
Lantana
Registration 9:00 am |
Tuesday, August 10th
The Mentoring Center @
Lake Worth Resource
Center
1121 Lucerne Avenue
Lake Worth
Registration 9:30 am |
Wednesday August 11th
Northmore Elementary
Beacon
Center
4111 North Terrace Drive
West Palm Beach
Registration 9:00 am
|
Thursday, August 12th
Atlantic Community
High School
2455 West Atlantic Avenue
Delray Beach
Registration 9:00 am |
Friday, August 13th
Church of God
709 North “F” Street
Lake Worth
Registration 9:00 am |
Saturday, August 14th
Redemptive Life
2101 North Australian
Avenue
West Palm Beach
Registration 8:30 am
|
Tuesday, August 17th
United Methodist Church
900 Brandywine Road
West Palm Beach
Registration: 8:30 am |
Wednesday, August 18th
Department of Children
and Families
4220 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth
Registration: 9:00 am
|
Thursday August 19th
Department of Children and Families
4220 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth
Registration: 9:00 am
|
Friday, August 20th
Salvation Army
4051 Kirk Road
Lake Worth
Registration: 9:00 am |
Saturday August 21st
Grace Episcopal Church
3600 Australian Avenue
West Palm Beach
Registration: 9:00 am
|
Tuesday, August 24h
Advenir Station
Springdale Apartments
2500 Springdale
Boulevard
Palm Springs
Registration: 9:00 am |
Wednesday, August 25th
Salvation Army
600 North Rosemary Avenue
West Palm Beach
Registration: 3:30 pm |
Thursday August 26th
Victory Baptist Church
4601 Forest Hill
Boulevard
West Palm Beach
Registration: 9:00 am |
Friday, August 27th
Our Savior Lutheran Church
1615 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth
Registration: 9:00 am
|
Tuesday, August 31st
Palm Healthcare Pavilion
5205 Greenwood Avenue
West Palm Beach
Registration: 9:00 am |
"New students in Palm
Beach County will need a "680" blue card
from Florida, with the vaccines received
in the other location.
Kindergarten students( age 4-5) -
Boosters for DTaP, Polio, MMR and
Varicella( chicken pox)( In addition to
all other vaccines)
1st and 2nd grade - 2 Varicella ( in
addition to all other vaccines)
7th & 8th Grades (age 11-12)
- Tdap booster (in addition
to all other vaccines.)
Physicals are also required
for new students, and
students in Kindergarten and
7th grade.
Childhood immunization
records should be brought to
the provider when receiving
new or updated shots.
Health
Centers operated
by the Palm Beach County
Health Department are
located from Delray Beach to
Jupiter and west to Belle
Glade and offer children’s
vaccines daily. Visit
www.pbchd.com or
call 800-810-1225 for
locations and times.
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