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Immunizations
There are immunizations available for many vaccine-preventable diseases, including:
- Diphtheria*
- Tetanus*
- Pertussis
- Measles
- Mumps
- Rubella
- Polio
- Varicella
- Prevnar
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Flu* vaccinations are also available in the fall of the year.
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(Those vaccinations with an * are available for adults as well as children. Some require a small fee)
The Dallas County Health Department provides childhood and adult immunizations to the residents of Dallas County. View the Immunization Schedule below for helpful information. Children under 18 receive immunizations at No Charge.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 417 - 345 - 2332
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Immunization Schedule
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| AGE |
IMMUNIZATION TYPE RECOMMENDED |
| Birth to 2 months |
Hepatitis B (1st) |
| 1 to 4 months |
Hepatitis B (2nd) |
| 2 months |
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) |
| 2 months |
Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) |
| 2 months |
Polio |
| 4 months |
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) |
| 4 months |
Hib |
| 4 months |
Polio |
| 6 months |
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) |
| 6 months |
Hib |
| 6 to 18 months |
Polio |
| 6 to 18 months |
Hepatitis B (3rd) |
| 1-year intervals (during October & November) |
Influenza for Adults/High-Risk Children |
| 12 to 15 months |
Hib |
| 12 to 15 months |
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) |
| 12 to 18 months |
Varicella zoster virus |
| 15 to 18 months |
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) |
| 4 to 6 years |
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) |
| 4 to 6 years |
Polio |
| 4 to 6 years |
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) |
| 10-year intervals |
Td (tetanus, diphtheria) |
| 11 to 19 years |
Hepatitis B If not completed earlier. |
| 11 to 19 years |
Varicella zoster virus if not completed earlier. |
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