Child Health & Wellness

Our primary objective is to protect the health of children by administering timely, recommended immunizations. Services are for children without health insurance coverage. Age-appropriate immunizations and screenings for anemia and lead poisoning are provided to children aged 2 months to 6 years at no cost to the family. Children, grades Kindergarten through 12, receive immunizations required to attend school. Appointments are available weekly at 2 different locations:

• Gloucester County Department of Health
  204 E Holly Avenue
  Sewell, NJ 08080
  Hours:
  Tuesdays, 8:30 am to 3 pm
  Thursdays, 8:30 am to 12 pm.
• Gloucester County Department of Health
  Paulsboro Health Center
  1000 Delaware Street
  Paulsboro, NJ 08066
  Hours:
  1st and 3rd Mondays
  8:30 am to 12 pm

Important Resources

• Acenda Integrated Health: Offers a wide variety of services to young women and families. For more information go to the Acenda Integrated Health website or call 844-424-3632
• Collection of vaccination resources for parents to make informed decisions about vaccinating your child
• Fact sheets for all vaccines in multiple languages
• Health and safety tips for the whole family
• New Jersey Department of Health Vaccine-Preventable Disease Program
• Parenting resources and healthful tips for parents
• Teen Pregnancy Prevention
• Updated Vaccine Schedules