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Immunizations for Children

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  •  850-595-6554
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    Mailing Address

    Fairfield Service Center, 1295 West Fairfield Drive, Pensacola, Florida 32501 

     

     

Toddlers

Florida Department of Health in Escambia County participates in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program. It is a federal program that provides eligible children with all recommended immunizations at no cost.

Is my child eligible?

Children from birth through 18 years of age can receive VFC vaccines if they:

  • Are enrolled in Medicaid (including Medipass and Medicaid HMO’s)
  • Have no health insurance
  • Have health insurance that does not cover immunizations
  • Are American Indian or Native Alaskan

Children

Immunization Requirements for Child Care and Elementary School Entry 

Prior to entry into Florida child care facilities or attending school, grades kindergarten through 12th, each child is required to have a Florida Certificate of Immunization, or DH 680 form, on file documenting age-appropriate immunizations of the following immunizations:

Need an immunization appointment?  

Contact our appointment line at 850-595-6554 to make, change, or cancel appointment for your child. 

Customer service representatives are available to assist clients 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.