Women, Infants and Children (WIC) . . .
Childhood immunizations in partnership with Jordan Valley Community Health Center

Protecting your child's health is important. Keeping your child up to date on their immunizations is a key factor in keeping them healthy. Call the family nurse practitioner at (417) 864-1306 to discuss your child's immunization status.

You do not need to be a WIC client to receive immunizations at the Jordan Valley Community Health Center.

Immunizations required by the state of Missouri to enter public school are provided to children up to age 18, regardless of insurance status.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend the following vaccinations be given by age two. The recommended schedule for these vaccines is 2, 4, 6, 12 and 15 months of age.

• 4 doses of diptheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine (DTaP)
• 3 or 4 doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (Hib)
• 3 doses of polio vaccine
• 3 doses of hepatitis B vaccine
• 1 dose of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR)
• 1 dose of varicella vaccine (chickenpox)

Please call (417) 864-1306 to make an appointment.

Springfield-Greene County Health Department 227 East Chestnut Expressway Springfield, MO 65802 (417) 864-1658 * (417) 864-1099 fax Email questions or comments to the Webmaster.