Immunization - School Services
Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services
- Description
- Provides routine immunizations to students in Grades 1, 6, and 9 in school.
Each year, Alberta Health Services, Public Health reviews immunization records for students in grades 1, 6, and 9 to see what immunizations each student needs. A consent form is then sent home with an information sheet for each vaccine recommended for the student. No immunizations will be given in school without consent from a parent or legal guardian. Immunizations in this program include:
- Grades 1, 6, and 9: Any routine childhood and school vaccines that may have been missed according to a review of the students immunization record on file
- Grade 6: Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine for students who have not already completed a hepatitis B immunization series and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine
- Grade 9: Tdap - tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis and meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y, W-135) conjugate vaccine
Key Provider: public health nurses - Eligibility
- Yes, Students in Grades 1, 6, and 9.
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, Service is provided in the school setting.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: N/A,
- Telephone
- 780-354-2647
- Web Site
- http://www.immunizealberta.ca/
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- January 31, 2024
- Address
- 10307 100 Street
Hythe, AB, T0H 2C0
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
Third Thursday of the month from 9:15am to 12:00pm.
