CHILD HEALTH CLINIC
The Child Health Clinic (CHC) provides immunization services to children who reside in Jersey City who are uninsured from 2 months to 18 years of age and accompanied by a parent/ legal guardian.
Please bring most current immunization records, photo ID and proof of Jersey City address.
All patients are seen by appointment only. Please call (201) 547 5535 to schedule your visit.
Please be advised, this clinic has moved to the following location:
Martin Luther King, Jr. City Hall Annex
One Jackson Square
Jersey City, NJ 07305
ADDITIONAL CHC SERVICES
- Flu vaccines for children 2 months to age 5
- Flu vaccines for senior citizens
- City daycare and school immunization record audits
- Maintains city children immunization database
- Participates in community-based, Jersey City sponsored activities
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Measles Information:
At the turn of the 21st century, Measles was a disease that was considered eradicated in the United States. Two decades later, the US has recorded 700+ new measles cases in 2019 alone. This is a threat to the health of very young children and immuno-compromised adults. Here are some facts and figures about the measles outbreak and how it's affecting communities in New Jersey:
- If you've been exposed to the Measles virus, you may be contact by your local Health Department. If this has happened to you, please read this explainer about what "Measles exposure" means and what your risk is.
- To learn more general information about Measles, please read this FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions - and answers!) sheet from the State Department of Health.
- For more information about New Jersey's efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases, including Measles, please see this resource guide with information for educators and technical professionals.
