Our Immunization Public Health Nurse works closely with local families and medical practices to increase immunization rates in Orleans and Northern Essex County for infants, children, adolescents and adults.
Immunization Clinics
The Newport Local Health Office offers a monthly immunization clinic at no charge for people who are under 65 years old and unisured or a patient of a medical practice that cannot receive vaccine from the Vermont Vaccines for Children & Adults program.
Clinic Hours
Fourth Tuesday of the month, Newport, VT
Contact Us
Phone: 802-334-4386
For Families
- Information for Parents
- Simple schedule of vaccines needed in early childhood
- Vermont Recommended Child & Teen Vaccination Schedule
- Vaccine Safety
- Information on Immunizations for Travel
Child Care and School-Related
- Information on Child Care Requirements
- Information on School Requirements
- Vermont Recommended Child & Teen Vaccination Schedule
- Vermont Immunization Rates
We can offer guidance and support to schools and child care facilities for meeting state immunization requirements, and can assist with analysis of child care and school annual immunization reports and data.
For Health Care Providers
Immunization & Health Care Professionals
We help local medical practices increase their immunization rates by using a quality improvement program known as AFIX. We discuss the practice’s immunization rates, facilitate review of evidence-based strategies, and support development of plans to increase vaccination coverage in our communities.
Local Highlights
In April 2018, these pediatric practices were recognized by the Vermont Immunization Program for meeting the Healthy People 2020 goal of high childhood immunization coverage:
North Country Pediatrics – Newport
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