Morongo Basin Students Getting Vaccinated Before Returning To School AUG 1, 2022 @ 11:54AM

The Morongo Basin Healthcare District’s Community Health Centers in Yucca Valley and 29 Palms are providing back-to-school immunizations.

 

The vaccines will be offered Tuesday  August 2nd from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Morongo Basin Community Health Center at Split Rock, 6380 Split Rock Ave., in 29 Palms.

 

They will also be offered Tuesday, August 9th from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Morongo Basin Community Health  Center’s new Wellness Clinic, located at 57019 Yucca Trail, Suite D, in Yucca Valley (formerlyThe Vision Professionals office).

 

Vaccines required for school-age children include Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap), Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (DTaP), Hepatitis B, Polio, Measles-Mumps- Rubella (MMR), and Varicella (Chickenpox).

 

Appointments are required by calling 760-365-9305. Walk-ins may be accommodated as space allows.

 

 

 

Two hands wearing blue latex medical gloves, inserting a vaccine needle into a patient’s arm.

Photo from Alpha Media USA Portland OR