Immunizations

Mission

Our mission is to prevent illness in our community by providing immunizations and education regarding vaccine-preventable diseases.

General Information

According to the World Health Organization, immunization currently averts an estimated 2 to 3 million deaths every year. An additional 1.5 million deaths could be avoided if global vaccination coverage improved.

Our agency offers a wide variety of childhood and adult immunizations following the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations.

Services & Eligibility

From flu shots to Mumps, Measles, and Rubella (MMR), a variety of vaccines are available to meet the needs of your family. To help you determine cost and eligibility contact us at 530-527-0350.

Children and adults may be eligible to receive vaccines based on certain requirements set by the state as well as private and publicly funded insurance programs. Listed below are some of the requirements for our state supplied vaccines.

Vaccines for Children Program (VFC)

Serves children birth through 18 years of age (before 19th birthday) who are:

  • Medi-Cal/Child Health and Disability Prevention Program eligible

  • Uninsured (no health insurance)

  • American Indian or Alaskan Native

317 Funded Vaccines

Serves adults 19 years of age and older who are:

  • Uninsured (no health insurance)

  • Underinsured (eligible only if listed vaccines are not covered by insurance)

State General Fund Vaccines

Serves children and adults of all ages

  • The flu vaccine is the primary vaccine offered by this fund.

Please call us if you have any questions regarding whether or not you or your child are eligible to receive immunizations with us.

What is the cost?

Costs of vaccines can be covered in a variety of ways including private insurance, private pay, and Medi-Cal.   A sliding scale fee that considers your income and household size is another option for covering vaccination costs.

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