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Miami-Dade Public Schools Providing Free Immunization Events For Students
It is particularly important that children receive routine vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect them preventable illnesses.
September 24, 2020
Parents of school-age children, who are enrolled in or about to enter Miami-Dade
County Public Schools (M-DCPS) will have additional opportunities to obtain the
required vaccinations for their children at immunization hubs starting Saturday,
September 26, followed by additional dates. All of these events are free of
charge. It is particularly important that children receive routine
vaccinations during this COVID-19 pandemic to protect them from preventable
diseases and outbreaks.
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M-DCPS’ Comprehensive Student Health Services is facilitating immunization hubs around the county beginning Saturday, September 26, 2020 and several additional opportunities throughout the coming weeks. Please see the attached flier for ALL available dates and locations.
Students attending school in Miami-Dade County, including those who
opted for distance learning, must have a certificate of immunization
showing they have been vaccinated against polio, measles-mumps-rubella (MMR),
diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (pertussis) (DTaP), hepatitis B, and
varicella (chicken pox). This policy applies to students who currently attend
school in the District and to those eligible to attend.
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Below is a list of locations offering free immunizations on Saturday,
September 26, 2020. Appointments are required at all locations.
Jesse Trice Community Health Center
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Appointment Line
305-693-3057
Miami Carol City Senior High
3301 Miami Gardens Drive
Miami FL
33056
University of Miami Health System
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Appointment Line
305-668-1002 or 305-243-6407
North
Miami Middle School
700 N.E. 137th St.
North Miami, FL 33161
Citrus Health Network
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Appointment Line
786-209-2185
Maternal and Child Health
Center
551 West 51st Place, Hialeah
33012
Citrus Health Network
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Appointment Line
786-209-2185
Maternal and Child Health
Center
551 West 51st Place, Hialeah
33012
NCH Healthcare System
Appointment Line
786-624-4747
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
W.R. Thomas Middle
13001 S.W. 26th St.
Miami, FL
33175
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle
15735 S.W. 144th St., Miami, FL 33196
NCH Healthcare System
Appointment Line
786-624-4747
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
W.R. Thomas Middle
13001 S.W. 26th St.
Miami, FL
33175
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle
15735 S.W. 144th St., Miami, FL 33196
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade
County
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Appointment Line
786-845-0550
Health District Center
1350
N.W. 14th St., Miami, FL 33124
West Perrine Health Center
18255 Homestead Avenue, Miami, FL 33157
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade
County
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Appointment Line
786-845-0550
Health District Center
1350
N.W. 14th St., Miami, FL 33124
West Perrine Health Center
18255 Homestead Avenue, Miami, FL 33157
This press release was produced by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The views expressed here are the author’s own.