By Bill Zeeble, KERA News
Dallas, TX – This week, Dallas County clinics are again offering free student immunization shots for the school season that begins August 22nd.
Parents must bring their children's vaccination records. Appointments aren't necessary.
With the first day of school just a week away, Dallas County's Health and Human Services offers families one more last opportunity to get free student immunizations.
Health and Human Services director Zachary Thompson says don't wait. Not only is the main clinic open, but all six county clinics will be open today through Friday.
The state requires all school students have up to date shots for the first day of school, or they will be turned away.
Clinic locations include:
2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Room 159 in Dallas;
3312 N. Buckner Boulevard, Suite 200 in Dallas;
1113 E. Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 200 in Dallas;
8202 Spring Valley Road, Suite 200 in Dallas;
440 South Nursery Road, in Irving;
2774 Valwood Parkway in Farmers Branch.