Hours:
Monday-Saturday: 07:30am - 04:30pm
Eligibility:
5 doses: Children at 6 weeks (2mos), 4 months, 6 months, 15 months, 4 years
Fees:
Vaccines available at no-cost to individuals who are Medicaid-eligible, uninsured, underinsured or insured.
What is it?
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DIPHTHERIA (D) can lead to difficulty breathing, heart failure, paralysis, or death
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TETANUS (T) causes painful stiffening of the muscles. Tetanus can lead to serious health problems, including being unable to open the mouth, having trouble swallowing and breathing, or death.
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PERTUSSIS (aP), also known as “whooping cough,” can cause uncontrollable, violent coughing that makes it hard to breathe, eat, or drink. Pertussis can be extremely serious especially in babies and young children, causing pneumonia, convulsions, brain damage, or death. In teens and adults, it can cause weight loss, loss of bladder control, passing out, and rib fractures from severe coughing.
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DTaP Vaccine Information Statement: https://www.immunize.org/vis/dtap.pdf
Resources:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/child/0-18yrs-child-combined-schedule.pdf
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