Childrens Health Services and Immunizations - Koochiching County Health Department
Children's Health Services include: - Vision and hearing screening - Scoliosis screening - Immunizations - Blood pressure checks - Counseling - Information and referral for students and staff Child and Teen Checkups: - Available for children from 6 months to 14 years of age - Can be paid for privately, on a sliding fee scale according to income and number of dependents, or by medical assistance The screening assesses the child's: - Physical growth - Mental growth - Developmental growth - Emotional growth - Can identify problems before they become serious and do lasting harm Also includes: - Nutritional assessment - Dental inspection - Laboratory tests - Head to toe physical examination Immunizations(at the Community Health Office): - 1 pm - 5:30 pm 2nd Tuesday of each month - 9 am - 3 pm 2nd Wednesday of each month - Bring immunization records H1N1 Criteria: - 6 months - 24 years old (healthy or not) - 25 - 64 years old with chronic health issues - Caregivers of children under 6 months - All health care workers - Pregnant women - Cost is $25 for Seasonal Flu, Call for more information
Categories
Last assured
08/02/2024
Physical Address
1000 5th Street, 2nd Floor, International Falls, MN 56649
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Voice
Fax
(218)283-7050
Voice
(218)283-7070
Application process
Call or walk in
Fee
Many of our services are offered free of charge; others may be covered by Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, Alternative Care Grants, Veterans insurance and/or a sliding fee scale
Eligibility
Primarily serves Koochiching County
Languages
English
Service area
Koochiching County, MN
Agency info
Koochiching County Health Department
The Koochiching Community Health Department is a county agency with the major goal of maintaining and improving the health of the county residents.