Thursday, August 14, 2014

FREE Back To School Immunizations & Community Resource Fair

By the Florida Department of Health in Broward County

The public is invited to join the Florida Department of Health in Broward County and community partners at a Back To School Community Resource Fair.  The Community Resource Fair and School immunizations will take place inside the Lauderhill Mall, located at 1299E NW 40th Avenue -  Lauderhill, FL, 33313. Free Immunizations will be available for school age children (Kindergarten through High School).

JOIN THE FUN ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 – 10:00AM-3:00PM
COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR
Family entertainment, face painting, school supplies, fresh produce distributed by Feeding South Florida and Lauderhill Mall shop discounts. Enrollment assistance will be available for Florida KidCare (Health insurance for children), WIC (Women, Infants & Children nutrition program) and free & reduced school lunch program.  Free bicycle helmets for the first 150 children vaccinated!

FREE BACK TO SCHOOL IMMUNIZATIONS:

IMMUNIZATIONS will be offered on the following dates and times:
INSIDE THE LAUDERHILL MALL
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
August 12, 13, 15, 18 & 19    -      9:00am to 3:00pm
Thursday     August 14   -   9:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday, August 16 – 10:00am to 3:00pm
School physicals and religious exemptions will not be provided at this location.  For information on school physicals and religious exemptions call (954) 467-4705.

Florida requires certain vaccines to be administered before children may enroll and attend childcare and school. For information on immunization schedules visit:  www.immunizeflorida.com,  www.browardchd.org  or call (954) 467-4705.

In order to be vaccinated, each child must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Parent or legal guardian should remember to bring the child’s immunization records.

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