Immunizations: Routine childhood immunizations offered free for ages 6 weeks to 18 years. To learn more about each immunization, click on one of the following:

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• DTap (diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis)
• Polio
• Hib (Haemophilus influenza type B)
• Hepatitis B
• Influenza
• MMR (measles, mumps, reubella)
• Pneumococcal
• Prevnar
• Td (tetanus, diphtheria)
• Varicella (chickenpox)
   

Where to get free immunizations for children

Immunizations are offered by TCHD at various sites by appointment or walk-in basis. A parent or legal guardian along with the child's current immunization record must accompany them at clinic.

Walk-In Clinics (No appointment needed)
TC Library	Health Department
Sept. 4 4:30–6:30 pm	Sept. 18 4:30–6:30 pm
Oct. 2 4:30–6:30 pm	Oct. 16 4:30–6:30 pm
No Library Clinic in November	Nov. 20 4:30–6:30 pm
Dec. 4 4:30–6:30 pm	Dec. 18 4:30–6:30 pm

Walk-in (no appointment needed) clinic sites, dates and times are as follows:

• 1st Tuesday every month - 4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
  Tompkins County Public Library, Borg Warner Conference Room (115 E. Green Street, Ithaca)
  No Library clinic in November
• 3rd Tuesday every month - 4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
  Tompkins County Health Department (401 Harris B. Dates Drive, Ithaca)
• Fridays: By appointment —
  Please call 274-6616 to make an appointment

There are no longer TC3 clinics.

Bring your child's immunization records with you to the clinic (This is required!)

What to do after the shots
For more information on what to do if your child has discomfort after the shots, click here.

For information on Flu Shots, Rabies, HIV Anonymous Testing and Counseling, Lead and Communicable Diseases please see the Maternal Child Unit page.