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Free Back-to-School Immunization Clinics Offered to Children in St. Mary’s County

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Free Back-to-School Immunization Clinics Offered to Children in St. Mary’s County

LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary County Health Department (SMCHD) is hosting free back-to-school vaccination clinics for children ages 0-18 living in St. Mary County. Appointments are recommended.

The following vaccines will be available:

  • Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough)
  • Meningococcus (meningitis)
  • MenB (meningococcus serogroup B)
  • HPV (human papilloma virus)
  • Chickenpox (chickenpox)

A parent or guardian must be present and bring the child’s immunization records and any related school forms. Marylanders can view and print their official immunization records through MyIR, Maryland’s free immunization records portal. A Spanish-speaking interpreter will be on hand to assist community members as needed.

To make an appointment, please call 301-475-6807 or 301-278-1412. The clinics will take place on the following dates and locations:

Health Center based at Spring Ridge Middle School

  • Saturday July 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Thursday August 1, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday August 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Saturday August 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Saturday September 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Health Center based at Margaret Brent Middle School

  • Tuesday July 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Thursday July 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Saturday August 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday August 13, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday September 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

For more information on age-specific vaccination recommendations, please visit smchd.org/immunizations or call the SMCHD Health Clinic at 301-475-4330.