Scott County, Indiana

Services

Childhood Immunization Clinic Tuesday 8am to 11am and 1pm to 4pm. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Call 812-752-8455 for scheduling.

This is a notice that the Scott County Health Department follows the immunization schedule for children and adolescents approved by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). If you chose to opt out of any immunization, you must inform SCHD staff and sign a waiver.

Central Immunization Registry Program (CHIRP)- The Children and Hoosier Immunization Registry Program "CHIRP" consolidates immunization records into a statewide web based computer program.  CHIRP allows for the sharing of immunization information among authorized health care provider, health insurers, schools, and day care centers. CHIRP helps assure adequate immunization, avoid unnecessary immunizations, meet immunization requirements, and control disease outbreaks. The Vigo County Health Department Central Immunization Registry has a strict protocol for maintaining confidentiality and privacy. Parents or guardians may obtain an official immunization record with a photo ID or by activating your child's MyVaxIndiana.

Tuberculin (TB) Screening/Follow-up

• Testing hour: (tests must be read 48 to 72 after administered)
• Main Office
  • Mondays 8am to 3pm and
  • Tuesdays, 8am to 11am and 1pm to 4pm
• One Stop Shop
  • Wednesdays, 8am to 4pm

Childhood Lead Testing for children 6 years of age and younger

Older Adult Screening and Education Services (OASES) Clinic.

Hosted every Thursday of each month at the following locations:

• 1^st Thursday- Finley Firehouse, 9am to 11am
• 2^nd Thursday- Lexington Library, 10am to 11am
• 3^rd Thursday- Craig Park Scottsburg, 9am to 11am
• 4^th Thursday- Austin Library, 10am to 11am

Blood Sugar Screenings

Health Education & Counseling

Communicable Disease Investigation & Follow-up

Flu & Pneumonia Clinics

Free HIV Testing

Free Hepatitis Testing

Free STD Testing