Health District offers back-to-school shots, special August clinics
Extended hours in August
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 27, 2010
LAS VEGAS – Back-to-school immunizations are available at the Southern Nevada Health District Monday-Friday, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at its public health centers. Parents must bring immunization records. Children with no records will have to begin the immunization sequence from the beginning. Non-custodial adults may accompany a child, however, written consent must be provided to the health district from the parent or guardian at the time of service. An administrative fee of $16 per patient for one immunization or $25 per patient for two or more immunizations will be collected. Some vaccines might require an additional fee. For more information, contact the Southern Nevada Health District’s immunization office at (702) 759-0850 or visit www.SNHD.info.
Additional clinic locations:
| Fourth Thursday of the month 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
Boys & Girls Club/James Clubhouse 2530 E. Carey,North Las Vegas, 89030 |
| Saturday, Aug. 14 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
The Meadows Mall 4300 Meadows Lane, Las Vegas |
| Saturday, Aug. 21 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
The Boulevard Mall 3528 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas |
| Saturday, Aug. 28 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
The Galleria at Sunset 1300 W. Sunset Road, Henderson |
The Southern Nevada Health District will offer extended hours for back-to-school immunizations between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at its Shadow Lane location Monday-Friday, Aug. 16-20 and Monday-Friday, Aug. 23-27.
The East Las Vegas Public Health Center will offer back-to-school immunizations between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday – Friday, Aug. 25-27.
The health district’s Shadow Lane location will also offer Saturday back-to-school immunization clinics: Aug. 21 and Aug. 28 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. No other health district services will be offered after 4:30 p.m. or during Saturday clinics.
Updated information about the Southern Nevada Health District can be found on Facebook www.facebook.com/SouthernNevadaHealthDistrict, on YouTube www.youtube.com/SNHealthDistrict or Twitter : www.twitter.com/SNHDinfo.
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