Can a college student receive Meningococcal Vaccine through VFC?
The Meningococcal vaccine is available through the VFC program only for eligible persons 11 through 18 years of age. Some DHEC clinics also offer fee-for-service vaccines, including the Meningococcal vaccine. Contact numbers for county public health departments can be found at http://www.scdhec.gov/health/countymap.htm. For more information you can also link to the Regional Immunization Program Managers’ contact information at http://www.scdhec.gov/health/disease/immunization/contact_us.htm or contact the DHEC Immunization Division at 1-800-277-4687.
