Offering After Hours Back to School Immunization Clinics  

July 15, 2016

EUSTIS, FL– To help parents and guardians prepare students to go back to school, the Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) will be extending their immunization clinic hours on July 28, 2016 till 7 pm at the following locations:
 
July 28^th from 1 pm to 7 pm
Leesburg Health Center
2113 Griffin Rd. Leesburg
(352) 360-6548
 
July 28^th from 1 pm to 7 pm
Umatilla Health Center
249 E. Collins St. Umatilla
(352) 771-5500
Vital Statistics will also be on site at this location for birth certificate services.
 
If not able to attend, we want to remind parents and guardians that immunizations services are offered Monday – Friday at the following DOH-Lake Health Centers: 
 
Clermont Health Center                               
Thursday by appointment only            
875 Oakley Seaver Dr. Clermont                               
(352) 989-9001                                                                        
 
Leesburg Health Center       
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (In the morning by appointment only and in the afternoon walk-In)
2113 Griffin Rd. Leesburg
(352) 360-6548
 
Umatilla Health Center
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday by appointment only
249 E. Collins St. Umatilla
(352) 771-5500
 
There is no charge for immunization for children, birth to 18 years of age provided they are still enrolled in elementary, middle or high school.  Parents or guardian must bring a copy of the child’s immunization record. In addition, we offer back to school physical examinations by appointments only. 
 
A Parent’s Guide to Childhood Immunizations is available for parents at the CDC’s website by either downloading and printing a free copy or requesting a free booklet, which features children’s drawings to assist in educating the entire family.  For more information regarding the CDC’s National Immunization Program visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents or call 800-CDC-INFO or contact the Florida Department of Health in Lake County at (352) 771-5500 or visit our website at https://lake.floridahealth.gov/ .
 
About the Florida Department of Health
 
The department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts.

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