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TRAVEL IMMUNIZATIONS
Immunizations for International travel
The purpose of the travel immunization clinic is to ensure that persons traveling outside the United States receive immunizations for vaccine-preventable diseases specific to their region of travel.
  • Most vaccines must be given TWO WEEKS PRIOR to departure from the United States, so call to schedule early to make sure you get an appointment within that time period

  • Cost is $35 Office visit plus the cost of the vaccines PER person due at the time of service

  • Tuesdays 2 - 6 pm and Wednesdays 9 am - 4 pm by appointment only at 286-3798

  • Persons should bring their immunization records to the appointment.

  • Vaccines will depend on travel destination
Health Department Fee Schedule

For more information on Traveler's Health and vaccines:
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