Adult Immunizations

Marshall-Harrison County Health District also participates in the Adult Safety Net Immunization Program. The program was created by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Immunization Unit and helps uninsured adults receive vaccinations to prevent infection with one of these potentially devastating diseases.

The following are key requirements to be a part of our program:

Adult Safety Net Program Requirements

  • Anyone who is 19 years of age or older and does not have health insurance is eligible to receive low-cost vaccines under the Adult Safety Net program.
  • You may be charged an administration fee of up to $25 per vaccine. If you are unable to pay the fee, please notify the provider. You will not be denied vaccination.
  • Individuals are not eligible to receive ASN vaccines if they are enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid, if they have other health insurance, or if their existing healthcare insurance does not cover vaccinations.

What to Bring to an Immunization Visit:

  • Vaccine record from all previous vaccines administered
  • Valid ID

mhchd offers The following DSHS Adult Safety Net vaccines:

  • Hepatitis A vaccine
  • Hepatitis B vaccine
  • Measles, mumps, & rubella (MMR) vaccine
  • Meningococcal vaccine
  • Tetanus, diphtheria, & pertussis (Tdap) vaccine

Which Vaccines Do I Need?

See the Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule.

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/current-vis.html 

COVID-19 Vaccines

To protect our community, we also provide the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

For more information about the Texas Vaccines for Children or the Adult Safety Net programs, please visit: Immunizations | Texas DSHS.

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Marshall-Harrison County Health District provides no-cost vaccines for both children and adults who meet criteria as required through the Texas Vaccines for Children program and the Adult Safety Net program.

Pediatric Immunizations

(Birth to 18 Years)

The Marshall-Harrison County Health District provides immunizations for children through the Texas Vaccines for Children program. Children must meet at least one of the following requirements for participation in the program:

  • Eligible for participation in the Medicaid program
  • American Indian or Alaska Native (As defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603)
  • Uninsured Children: Children who do not have health insurance
  • Underinsured: Children who have commercial (private) health insurance, but
  • Coverage does not include vaccines; or
  • Covers only selected vaccines (TVFC-eligible for non-covered vaccines only); or
  • Health insurance covers all vaccines, but the plan has a fixed dollar limit or cap on the amount that it will cover for vaccines (TVFC-eligible once a fixed dollar amount or cap is reached).
  • Enrolled in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) (not available at our office)

What to Bring to a Child’s Immunization Visit:

  • Vaccine record from all previous vaccines administered
  • Valid ID for parent / legal guardian

Vaccines offered through the Texas Vaccines for Children program:

  • COVID-19
  • DTaP
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hib
  • HPV
  • Influenza
  • Measles, Mumps and Rubella
  • MMRV
  • Meningococcal
  • Bexsero Meningococcal B
  • Pneumococcal
  • Polio
  • Rotavirus
  • Tdap/Td
  • Varicella (Chickenpox)

What Vaccines Does My Child Need?

Birth to 6 Years Old
7-18 Years Old

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