Immunization Program

Attention parents:  Does your child have all of the immunizations that he/she needs? 

Immunizations are available by appointment only.

Please call (734) 544-6700 to schedule.

• Our address: 555 Towner, Ypsilanti MI 48197

• Directions to our site

• Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2011)

• Do you need a flu shot? 

Check out your options for getting you and your family protected against influenza.

• Find out the cost of immunizations
  We are unable to bill other insurance other than Medicaid and Medicare part B. (Please be prepared to present your card). 
• Why vaccinations are important - what you should know.
  Frequently asked questions about the importance of getting your child immunized from the CDC. 
• Study Linking Vaccine to Autism Declared a Fraud
  National Association of County and City Health Officials lists a variey of media coverage of the The British Medical Journal declaring the study fraud.
• Travel Immunizations
  Traveling abroad? Get immunized, it's the best way to prevent travel-related illnesses.

Vaccines available for children 6 weeks through 18 years

To prevent the spread of vaccine preventable diseases, the Michigan School Immunization Law requires that children receive a series of immunizations and boosters before entry into schools, child care centers and family child care homes

• Find out what immunizations your child needs.

Don't wait until the last minute! Does your child need to have their immunizations updated?

Vaccines offered by Washtenaw County Public Health:

• Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (Dtap) 
• Diphtheria-Tetanus (DT)  (VFC only)
• Haemophilus influenzae b ( Hib )
  Our family immunizations program provides routine childhood and adolescent vaccines as recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, and as required by Michigan schools. Tuberculosis (TB) skin testing and limited adult immunizations are also available.
• Tetanus-diphtheria (Td)
• Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertusis (Tdap)
• Pneumococcal conjugate (Prevnar - VFC only)
• Rotavirus (VFC only)
• Polio 
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Measles- Mumps- Rubella  (MMR)
  (single antigens are NOT available)  
• Varicella (chickenpox)
• Meningococcal conjugate (VFC ONLY)
• Human Papilloma Vaccine (HPV) (VFC only)
• Influenza (seasonal and H1N1)

Please bring any previous immunization records with you to your visit. Parent or legal guardian MUST be present for the entire visit in order for children to receive their immunizations.  

Vaccines available for adults:

Did you know? Adults put themselves at needless risk of disease by failing to get key vaccinations. Here's the adult vaccination schedule.

• Influenza (seasonal and H1N1)
  Vaccines are responsible for the control of many infectious diseases that were once common in this country, including polio, measles,diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), rubella (German measles), mumps, tetanus, and Haemophilus influenzae (Hib).
• Tetanus-diphtheria (Td)
• Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) 
• Polio 
• Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) 
• Varicella (chickenpox)
• Hepatitis A 
• Hepatitis B 
• Pneumococcal 
• HPV (available only to 19 to 26 year-old Washtenaw County residents without insurance coverage for this vaccine. Please contact the Adult Health clinic at 544-6840)
• Tuberculin skin tests (TST/Mantoux/PPD).
  Note: You must return to the health department to have your skin test read 48 to 72 hours after it was placed. TB skin tests will be done on a walk-in basis on Mondays from 1 - 3:30pm and Tuesdays from 9 - 11am at 555 Towner.  We are unable to read skin tests from other providers.
• Shingles Vaccine (Zoster):
  For seniors who need the shingles vaccine, please call the sites below directly for information on appointments, payments, insurance, etc.  before you go there to get the shingles shot. Here are the pharmacies:
• Kroger Pharmacy #68
  400 S. Maple Road
  Ann Arbor, MI 48103
  Call: Heidi Diez, Pharm. D. (734) 213-5343
  
• Rite Aid Pharmacy
  2781 Plymouth Road (Plymouth Mall)
  Ann Arbor, MI 48105
  Call: Lynda Parsons, Pharm. D. (734) 761-6404
• Dexter Pharmacy
  2820 Baker Rd
  Dexter, MI  48130
  (734) 426-1600
  Ask for the pharmacist
• Clark Professional Pharmacy
  Washtenaw Medical Arts Building
  3075 West Clark Rd
  Ypsilanti, MI   48197
  (734) 434-7333

Page updated 9/7/11