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Immunization Program

Lewis County Public Health Department provides vaccinations through its general clinic located on the third floor of the Public Health Building.

  • State supplied vaccines are available for all children from birth to 19th birthday with protection against 14 vaccine preventable diseases.
  • Routine adult immunizations are available (as of February 2010).  This does not include travel immunizations. Click here for more information on where to get travel shots.
  • Click here for a list of current vaccine fees.There is a small administration fee, which may be waived, medical coupons are also accepted.

H1N1 Vaccine Providers: The providers on this list have agreed to offer the H1N1 vaccine when it is available. Please note: some of these providers may not have any vaccine yet, some may only have a very small quantity, and some may only offer the vaccine to their enrolled patients. Click here for a list of H1N1 providers in Lewis County.

Services

  • Children's immunizations.
  • Routine Adult immunizations (this does not include special travel vaccines).
  • Tuberculosis (TB) services: Quantiferon blood test for referred patients.
  • Information concerning immunization requirements for entry into schools, preschools and child care facilities.
  • Influenza/flu shots for children and adults are usually available October – February.

Available Immunizations

  • Child: DTAP, Flu, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HIB, MMR, Polio, PCV7, Rotavirus, Varicella
  • Adolescent: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HPV, Meningococcal, Tdap, Varicella
  • Adults: Please click here to see the list of available vaccines. Please note: some of these vaccines must be ordered in advance - call to reserve a dose: 740-1224.

Frequently Asked questions:

What immunizations are recommended for my child?

  • Click here to see a chart.
  • The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted schedules for recommended vaccinations for infants, toddlers, children and adults.
  • Adolescents and adults can take this helpful quiz on the CDC site to determine what vaccinations they may still need.

What immunizations are required for child care and/or school attendance?

What immunizations are recommended for adults?

Where can I get more information about immunizations and vaccines?