Thursday, August 23, 2018

Richmond City Council reminds Richmond residents of Friday's Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office event providing free Back to School vaccinations/physicals


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Thursday, 23 August 2018

Richmond City Council reminds Richmond residents of Friday's Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office event providing free Back to School vaccinations/physicals

Richmond Residents Only: First-come, first-served/No appointment needed

WHAT          Richmond, Virginia - Richmond City Council reminds Richmond residents of tomorrow's Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office event providing free Back to School vaccinations/physicals. This is an annual event produced by the Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office.

                             Information regarding the event, provided by the Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office, includes the following:

·         The Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office event is for Richmond residents only.
·         All vaccinations for daycare and school-entry will be available along with the required TDaP booster shot for rising 6th graders. 
·         Parents are reminded that 6th graders will not be allowed to attend class without documentation/proof showing that they have received a TDaP vaccination. 
·         Free physicals for school-entry and Head-Start will be provided in partnership with the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Nursing.
·         No sports physicals are being provided this year.
·         This event is first-come, first-served and no appointment is needed.
·         Please eat and drink before arrival.
·         Parents and guardians must be present with their children.

WHEN          Friday, August 24, 2018
                        8:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

WHERE            Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office
                   Health District Clinic
                        400 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia
                                                              
CONTACT     For more information, please call the Virginia Department of Health - Richmond Health District Office, at 804.482.5500 (tel), or visit www.RCHD.com (web)
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