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Immunization Program
For more information, see the following:
The Genesee County Health Department Immunization Program offers a variety of immunization services to
community residents. The goal of the program is to reduce the incidence of vaccine
preventable diseases.
Services include:
- Providing immunization clinics for childhood and adult vaccines
- Scheduling Influenza clinics during the fall flu immunization campaign
- Initiating prompt outbreak control measures for diseases such as pertussis, hepatitis A
- Coordinating immunization record assessment, tracking and reporting for all school new enrollments
at all public, private and charter schools in Genesee County
- Coordinating immunization record assessment, tracking and reporting for
all licensed day care facilities in Genesee County
- Providing vaccines to physicians who participate in the Vaccine For Children (VFC) Program
- Conducting site visits to VFC providers to ensure proper vaccine usage, storage and handling
- Providing special clinics to help employers comply with OSHA and MIOSHA guidelines
- Providing special clinics for school and community programs
- Providing updates and educational opportunities for immunization providers
- Sending educational material to the parents of all newborns in Genesee County
- Sending reminder notices to the parents of preschool children not up to date with immunizations,
- Collaborating with other immunization providers through the Genesee County Immunization coalition
For more information, please call (810) 237-4599.
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