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PARENTS & COMMUNITY
As parents,
we want our children to grow up healthy and happy. This involves
many important decisions, including those about healthcare. Your
doctor is your best resource for discussing the healthcare needs
of your child, and for helping you make informed choices, including
the decision to immunize your child.
This site will:
We have included
information that we think is important, but may not have included
all the answers you need. We encourage you to discuss any questions
you have with your doctor, nurse or health care professional.
Thank you for
taking the time to visit the San Diego County Immunization Initiative
site for information about immunizations. You may also reach us
by phone at (619) 692-8661 Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.
FEATURES
CDC offers immunization information for parents
What you need to know
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San Diego Regional Immunization Registry:
"Keep your immunization records online!"
Download Forms to Submit:
IZ148e (English)
IZ148s (Spanish)
and...
Once you have submitted your Immunization Records:
View Your Records Online!
Click Here for Instructions
Immunizations & Pregnancy
Thinking of getting pregnant?
You and your baby deserve a great start. Vaccines can help protect both of you against diseases during and after pregnancy.
more...
Parenting Magazine presents Vaccines - Fact and Fiction article
more...
The CDC/Families Fighting FLU Video Feature Personal Stories About Influenza
more...
The "Shots Line" offers answers to your immunization questions!
By calling the toll free shots line at 1-888-692-2575 (calls are toll free in San Diego County only) trained staff can help check your child’s immunization records over the phone as well as provide referrals to low or no cost immunization services for infants and toddlers.
more...
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