Immunizations
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18 N. Eustis Street Eustis,
FL 32726
Phone: (352) 357-1668
Fax: (352) 589-0425
Monday
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8:00am - 5:00PM
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415 Citrus Tower Blvd. Clermont, FL. 34711
Phone: (352) 357-1668
Tuesday and Wednesday
10:00am - 3:00PM
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- Hepatitis A: Two doses of the vaccine, given at least 6 months apart are needed.
- Hepatitis B: Full immunization requires 3 doses of the vaccine over a 6 month period. Usually the first 2 doses are given 1 month apart, and the third dose 5 months after the second.
- Varicella (Chicken pox): Two doses of the vaccine between 4 and 8 weeks apart are needed for anyone over 13 years of age.
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella):
- Pneumonia vaccine: recommend 1 dose after age 45, and 1 dose after age 65.
- Influenza vaccine: Recommend annual immunization
- Meningococcal vaccine: (Meningitis)
- Td (Tetanus diphtheria): Recommend 1 dose every 10 years
- Tuberculin Skin Testing: (Mantoux)
In addition to vaccination, the probability of contracting respiratory infections can be reduced by following a few simple steps:
- Cleaning hands often with soap and water, or an alcohol-based hand cleanser
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
- Stay home when you are sick and keep sick children home
- Avoid close contact with people who are ill
- Do not share eating utensils, drinking glasses, towels or other personal items
- Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze
Additional Immunization Information
Traveler Health Automated Information Line:
Toll free information about ordering Yellow Book, International Certificates of Vaccination, and recorded messages on travel related health topics.
1-877-FYI-TRIP
1-877-394-8747
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