Health

Back-to-School Immunization Clinics

COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE

At this time, the COVID-19 vaccine is not available through our clinics. We are awaiting further guidance on vaccine availability, insurance coverage, and eligibility. Please check back in mid-October for the latest updates. You can visit the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment COVID-19 webpage to learn more about access through other providers and pharmacies. Please note that costs may vary depending on your insurance coverage.

Community Clinics

The Larimer County Department of Health & Environment is offering low- or no-cost vaccines for children ages 4 and older and their families who are uninsured, underinsured, or enrolled in most Medicaid plans. Vaccine clinics will be held at schools across the community to provide the following:

  • Children: All school-required vaccines (based on supplies).
  • Adults: Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine which protects against measles
  • Eligible participants: Flu
  • Note: COVID-19 vaccines are currently unavailable. please check back mid-October for updates.

Please note:

  • Not eligible: Private insurance and CHP+ are not accepted at these clinics
  • What to bring: Previous vaccine records and any school-issued vaccine letters

Upcoming Vaccine Events

October

Thursday, Oct. 23
Irish Elementary Escuela Bilingüe
515 Irish Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80521
3:45 pm - 6:45 pm 

Monday, Oct. 27
Poudre High School 
201 S. Impala Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80521
4:15 pm - 7:00 pm

November

Saturday, Nov. 8
Estes Valley Parks & Rec Wellness Fair
660 Community Drive, Estes Park, CO 80517
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 

Schedule an Appointment

If you are unable to attend one of our back-to-school clinics, you can schedule an appointment directly with our clinic. 
Please call 970-498-6700 or complete this Appointment Request Form 

FAQs

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  1. What vaccinations are required by schools?

    The following vaccines are either required by area schools or strongly recommended for school-aged children:

    Required

    • Dtap
    • Polio (IPV)
    • Hepatitis B
    • Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR)
    • Varicella
    • Tdap 

    Recommended

    • HPV
    • Meningococcal
    • Flu
    • COVID

    Learn more about vaccinations required by child care and schools.

  2. How do I know which vaccinations my child needs?

    If your child received vaccinations in the State of Colorado, you can review your child's vaccination records through the Colorado Immunization Information System (CIIS)

  3. Who is eligible to receive vaccinations during the Back-to-School clinics?

    Our community vaccine clinics serve children and families who are uninsured, underinsured, or enrolled in Medicaid. Unfortunately we are unable to serve individuals with private insurance or who have CHP+ 

    During our community clinics we will be providing the following vaccinations:

    • Children: All school-required vaccines (based on supplies).
    • Adults: MMR vaccine which protects against measles
    • All eligible participants can request Flu and COVID-19 vaccines as supply allows

     

  4. What do I need to bring with me to a Back-to-School vaccination event?

    Please come to the vaccination event with previous vaccine records and any school-issued vaccine letters for each child. If your child received vaccinations in the state of Colorado, you can find their immunization records through the Colorado Immunization Information System (CIIS).

QUESTIONS?

If you have questions about our Back-to-School Immunization Clinics, please call:
(970) 498-6700