FREE Immunizations and Health Screenings for GPISD Kindergarten Students

Students will have a chance to receive FREE IMMUNIZATIONS if needed. Dentists, nurses, and assistants will also be on site to perform vision, hearing, and dental screenings. Health related vendors will be present for vision failure follow ups and glasses, and dental information will be distributed for those needing dental follow ups. There will also be information distributed regarding WIC, Parkland Community Clinic and more. This event is by appointment only. To make an appointment, please register below.

REGISTER NOW!

Thursday, July 29

Time: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Location: SGPHS Alexander Building (Parking in front of SGPH), 305 E. Warrior Trail Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Immunization and Health Screening Overview

• Vision, Hearing, Dental and AN Student Health Screenings will be Performed (vendors on site to provide free services for students requiring vision/hearing referral)
• Dental resources will also be provided
• Immunizations will be given onsite
• UNINSURED No charge 

Please note: 

• A printed current vaccine record or letter from school listing missing vaccines is required. A paper photo copy of the insurance card and driver’s license MUST be provided to receive vaccines at no charge.
• Every family member must wear a mask and practice social distancing
• NOTE: All children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian

Questions?

Contact GPISD Health Services at 972-237-4013

FREE Dallas County Immunization Clinic

Dallas County is hosting a FREE back-to-school immunization clinic for our students.

August 7th ,2021

Time: 9am-noon for students, 8am-1pm for staff 

Location: Family Service Center: 2341 S Belt Line Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 75051

FREE Parkland Health and Hospital System Vaccination Clinic 

Parkland Health and Hospital System will be conducting a vaccination clinic to get your students up to date for the upcoming school year.

August 7,2021

9:00 a.m.-12 noon

Grand Prairie ISD – Family Service Center: 2341 S. Belt Line Rd., Grand Prairie 75051

Must have an appointment!

Call Norma Gonzalez at 972-237-4013 to make an appointment.

Please note: 

• A printed current vaccine record or note from school stating missing vaccines is required.  (Electronic proof cannot be accepted.  A paper copy must be provided.) Parent/guardian must be present.
• Only students attending the school district that is hosting the clinic, age 3-18, can be seen.  This should not replace any well child checkups at the pediatrician.  Older children who resist shots and children with special needs cannot be seen given the nature of this clinic.  Please refer to your pediatrician.
• This clinic is being offered as a community service event and should not replace a visit to your pediatrician.  Staff and supplies are limited so the clinic may be discontinued if supplies or time runs out.  We cannot guarantee that everyone will be seen.
• Vaccines available:  Chicken Pox, DtaP, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HIB, HPV, Meningococcal, MMR, Polio, Pneumonia and TDaP

FREE Dallas Care Van® Program

Free Immunizations

For eligible children

2 months thru 18 years of age

Child may be eligible for free immunizations from the Caring Foundation’s Care Van if they meet one of the following criteria:

• Child does NOT have health insurance
• Child enrolled in Medicaid
• Child’s health insurance plan does not cover vaccines (underinsured)
• An American Indian or Alaska Native

NOTE: All children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

Please bring child’s complete immunization records - required for this free service.

Call 972-237-4013 for an appointment

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Family Service Center, 2341 S. Belt Line Rd., Grand Prairie, Tx. 75051

For more information, visit www.carevan.org

School Immunizations

Passport Health/Staying Healthy Medical Services will be conducting a vaccination clinic to get your students up to date for the school year.

August 26, 2021 – 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Grand Prairie ISD Family Service Center, 2341 S. Belt Line Rd., Grand Prairie 75051

Please note:

• Must have an appointment! Call Norma Gonzalez at 972-237-4013 to make an appointment.
• A printed current vaccine record or note from school stating missing vaccines is required.  (Electronic proof cannot be accepted.  A paper copy must be provided.) Parent/guardian must be present.
• Only students attending the school district that is hosting the clinic, age 3-18, can be seen.  This should not replace any well child checkups at the pediatrician.  Older children who resist shots and children with special needs cannot be seen given the nature of this clinic.  Please refer to your pediatrician.
• This clinic is being offered as a community service event and should not replace a visit to your pediatrician.  Staff and supplies are limited so the clinic may be discontinued if supplies or time runs out.  We cannot guarantee that everyone will be seen.

We accept the following forms of payment:

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana & United Health Care PPO plans will be accepted.

• **WE CANNOT ACCEPT AETNA & BLUE CROSS GOLD, SILVER, OR BRONZE PLANS OR HMO PLANS WITH ANY INSURANCE COMPANY.**
• A paper photo copy of insurance card and driver’s license MUST be provided to receive vaccines at no charge.  Electronic copies cannot be accepted. 

Medicaid/CHIP

• No charge for vaccines. Must provide a paper photo copy of card.

UNINSURED

• No charge – fees will be paid by GPISD

Vaccines available:  Chicken Pox, DtaP, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HIB, HPV, Meningococcal, MMR, Polio, Pneumonia and TDaP

Immunizations during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The requirements for immunizations have NOT been waived, nor have they changed over the past few months.  Students are still required to be up to date on their immunizations in order to attend school.  If you are unsure of the immunizations your child may need, please contact your campus nurse or doctor’s office. 

Immunization Schedule Birth through 18 Years (CDC)

Required Vaccinations (Texas Department of State Health Services)

Catch-Up Schedule (CDC)