IMMUNIZATION CLINIC - Meningitis Vaccine, Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services

Health and Community Services Department

IMMUNIZATION CLINIC - Meningitis Vaccine

Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services is currently offering the meningitis vaccine Menactra. Those eligible for this vaccine include:

Adolescents aged 11-18

Adolescents entering high school

College freshmen living in dormitories

Adolescents with high risk health conditions

Adolescents traveling to parts of the world where this disease is common

If you have insurance, you must call your insurance company to verify that you have coverage for Menactra. If your insurance covers Menactra, please call your doctor for availability or you may receive the vaccine at our clinic. For private insurance billing information CLICK HERE.

The meningitis vaccine is also available through the Vaccine For Children (VFC) program at a reduced cost. The VFC program covers children 18 and younger who are:

Uninsured

Medicaid-eligible

Native Alaskan

American Indian

Insured but not covered for vaccinations

This Menactra vaccine is available through our walk-in clinic. Please call in advance to confirm that vaccine is still available.

Links

What you need to know about meningococcal vaccines

Information about Menactra

Request more information

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