Greensboro, N.C. – The Guilford County Department of Public Health has scheduled a second round of mobile immunization clinics for students.

State law requires 7th graders to have one dose of the Tdap and MCV vaccines. 12th graders are required to have a booster dose of the MCV vaccine. Students who do not show proof of the required vaccinations are excluded from class.

Guilford County Health Department employees will visit Northern High, Northeast High, Hairston Middle and Ragsdale High on Thursday, November 17. Students who attend the school-based immunization clinics will need to have a signed permission form. Students who attend neighboring high schools and middle schools and need immunizations are encouraged to attend.

Immunization Clinic Schedule Thursday, November,17

Northeast High
9:30 am – 11:30 am

Northern High
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Hairston Middle
9:30 am – 11:30 am

Ragsdale High
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Regular clinic appointments are available from 8 am to 5 pm (Monday through Friday). Call 336-641-3245 to schedule. Students may also receive the proper immunizations by visiting their primary care provider.

About Guilford County Schools

Guilford County Schools, the third-largest school district in North Carolina and the 50th largest of more than 14,000 in the United States, serves nearly 70,000 PK-12 students at 126 schools. With approximately 9,800 employees, GCS works in partnership with parents, businesses, colleges, and the community to deliver an education that connects student interests and skills with the careers and economy of our future here and around the world. We provide educational choices to meet individual student needs in a culturally diverse citizenship and new opportunities to help our students Soar to Greatness. For more information, visit the district’s website at www.gcsnc.com.