Adult Immunization Program
The Burlington County Health Department provides, at no charge, selected vaccination for adults 19 and older who live in Burlington County. To be eligible, an adult must be uninsured or underinsured, with coverage that does not include requested vaccines. Please note: If a vaccine is even slightly covered by an individual's private insurance, it is unavailable through the Adult Immunization Program. Vaccines include: Shingles, Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis), MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Meningococcal.
Childhood Immunizations
Free clinics for school-aged children who live in Burlington County are held at the Raphael Meadow Health Center in Westampton. Children must be uninsured or be covered by New Jersey Family Care Part A. Eligibility requirements are waived if the child is an American Indian and/or Alaskan Native. Clinics for School-Aged children are by appointment only, and a referral form sent by the school nurse is required for mandatory vaccines. Optional vaccines include Hepatitis A and HPV. Hepatitis B clinics, for children needing only Hepatitis B shots, are also offered during selected months by appointment only
Influenza Immunizations
Influenza immunizations are provided for persons designated as “high risk” by the U.S. Public Health Service. Flu clinic schedule are released in the fall and noted on the calendar and Health Department website front page.