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Immunizations Program - Adult and Childhood

The Fayette County Health District provides childhood, adult immunizations and rabies vaccine when needed.  

Children are required to be current with shots to be admitted to school.  Follow the link below for the requirements:

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The health district conducts immunization clinics on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Call 740 335.5910 to schedule and appointment.  Immunizations are also offered on our mobile immunization van.  Please call the same number to schedule an appointment on the van. 

Childhood immunizations including: DTP, HIB, IPV (polio), TD, MMR, Prevnar (Pneumonia), Hepatitis B and Varicella (chickenpox) are all available at the clinics.

Adult Tetanus are available by appointment

Meningococcal Vaccine for College Students
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Practice (CDC) recommends that those who provide medical care to this group inform students and their parents about meningococcal disease and the benefits of vaccination.  For more information follow this link:

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Preventing Meningococcal Disease in College Students

Travelers Vaccinations
The public health nurses at the Marion County Health Department can help the traveler determine what immunizations are required for foreign travel. Some vaccinations are available at the health department and the nurses will refer the traveler another clinic if we do not offer the vaccine.  For more information go to: www.cdc.gov/travel


The Fayette County Health District will be providing an opportunity to get the Meningococcal Vaccine at the Health Department during the summer months of June, July, & August. The cost for the vaccination is $50.00. Please call Nursing at the Marion County Health Department to place your name on a list to arrange for the vaccination.

The cost for most immunizations through the Health District Childhood Immunization Clinics is $10.00 for the first vaccination and $5.00 for additional vaccinations given during the same visit..

Medicaid is accepted for many vaccines.   

No one will be turned away due to financial difficulties.

A parent or adult must accompany child.

For Additional Information Call: 740 335.5910