Children can get their birth certificates, school entry/registration forms and immunizations during a special Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) one-stop shop in Ridgeland.
During the two-week event, parents can get a copy of their children's Form 121 (shot record) if they are up to date on immunization requirements, as well as their birth certificate, at the same time and same place.
Monday, July 20 – Friday, July 31(weekdays)
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MSDH Office of Vital Records
222 Marketridge Drive, Ridgeland
(Off Highland Colony Parkway)
Nurses will also administer immunizations on two days: Thursday, July 23 and Thursday, July 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Parents must provide the school with a Certificate of Immunization Compliance (Form 121) from their immunization provider prior to school entry. The child's birth certificate is also required for school registration.
During the event, the child's Form 121 will be available for free if the child is up to date on immunization requirements. Certified copies can also be printed through www.MyIRMobile.com.
Birth certificates will be available the same day for $17; each additional certified copy is $6. Accepted payment methods are cash, money order and credit card. Birth certificate applications can be printed at https://msdh.ms.gov/birthcertificate and completed before the event.
