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Child Health

 

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Escambia County Health Department

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Child Health

The Health Department helps children and their families stay healthy through the services listed below. The cost for some services is based on your ability to pay. Other services are provided at a set fee.

Services
Immunizations Shelter Care
Medicaid Sick Child Clinic Visits
MediPass Well Child Exams
Physicals for School, Daycare and Sports  
   
Physical Exams for School, Daycare, Sports

The Health Department doctors can provide the physical exam required by schools, daycares, and sports teams.

Cost, Appointments
The cost of the physical exams are set by the type of exam that you need. For more information on cost and to schedule an appointment, call 850.595.6554. will depend on your income.

Well Child Exam return to top

The Health Department doctors can provide a well child exam – also called a physical – when your child is well to check on growth and development. Physical exams for school, daycare and sports are also available.

Cost, Appointments
The cost of these exams is based on your ability to pay.  For more information on cost and to schedule an appointment, call 850.595.6554. will depend on your income. 

Immunizations

The Escambia County Health Department has placed great emphasis on increasing accessibility and availability of immunizations for children and adults. All child and adolescent immunizations in accordance with the Bureau of Immunizations Schedule and the Florida School Guidelines are available to eligible children ages 0-18 free of charge. The immunization department works closely with the Immunization Coalition and the Kiwanis Club of Pensacola to increase vaccination rates among children and adolescents.

Locations and Clinic Hours:

Main Health Department - 1295 West Fairfield Drive
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Walk-in)
850.595.6664

Northside Clinic - 8390 North Palafox Street
Northside Immunization Schedule

Molino Clinic - 3740 Highway 29 North
Wednesdays 8:00-11:00am and 1:00-4:00p.m. (Appointment only)
For appointment call 850.587.5280

Century Clinic - 501 Church Street (located in the WIC building)
Every third Tuesday of the month
10:00a.m.-3:00p.m
. (Walk-in)
850.256.6200

Immunization for Travelers
The health department is a designated travel center.
Travel information is based on the CDC’s Travelers’ Health recommendations.

Shot Mobile
The health department operated a mobile immunization van “the Shotmobile” that is staffed by an outreach team to provide vaccinations at various sites in the county.

Sick Child Clinic Visits return to top

The Health Department doctors may be able to treat your child when she or he is sick or if there is a problem.

Cost, Appointments
The cost will be based on your ability to pay. For more information on cost and to schedule an appointment, call 850.595.6554.

Medicaid, MediPass, Shelter Care for Children return to top

Medicaid
The Health Department provides physical exams to individuals on straight Medicaid. To schedule an appointment, call 850.595.6554.

MediPass
Medicaid may have designated the Health Department as your Medipass provider or you can choose the Health Department as your Medipass Provider. To do this contact the local Medicaid Office at 850.595.5700 extension 263.

Shelter Care
The Health Department provides physical exams for children in shelter care. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 850.595.6554.

 

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