Immunization - School Services

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services

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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
403-944-7000
Fax
403-285-6304
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 - Wheelchair ramp on east side of building. Accessible parking in east parking lot. Water wheelchair available. Ramp access into hot tub. Accessible fitness equipment.
Other disabled access: Yes - Barrier free washrooms and change rooms. Visit website for more information on accessibility.
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
January 31, 2024
Address
2623 56 Street NE
Calgary, AB, T1Y 6E7
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM

Immunization Clinic is open some evenings