Jackson, Miss. — Several county health departments are holding special walk-in days for back-to-school immunizations. During these clinics, additional nursing staff will be available to provide required immunizations so that parents can complete the process quickly and efficiently. If parents have copies of their child's immunization record, they should bring them to the clinic.
Mississippi requires immunizations for first-time school entry and 7th grade entry. Parents must provide schools with a Certificate of Immunization Compliance (Form 121) prior to entry.
Here is a list of the walk-in dates and locations by county:
| Adams County health department | July 14 and July 21 | |
| Chickasaw County health department | July 16 and July 17 | |
| Clay County health department | July 17 | |
| Forrest County health department | July 16 and July 23 | |
| Jones County health department | July 13 and August 3 | |
| Lauderdale County health department | July 13 and July 27 | |
| Lowndes County health department | July 20 | |
| Monroe County health department | July 28 | |
| Lincoln County health department | July 16 and July 23 | |
| Oktibbeha County health department | July 15 and July 22 | |
| Pike County health department | July 15 and July 22 | |
| Rankin County health department | July 17 | |
| Wayne County health department | July 10 | |
| Winston County health department | July 14 |
The clinics will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. County health department locations can be found online at msdh.ms.gov/locations.
Form 121 can be obtained from your child's immunization provider or from MSDH's MyIR service, a convenient way to check records online and print or download Form 121 to send to the school. For more information on using MyIR, please visit msdh.ms.gov/MyIR.
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