North Carolina law requires a Tdap booster for all children entering sixth grade on or after August 1, 2008, if five or more years have passed since their last tetanus shot.
Wake County Human Services is providing free walk-in immunization clinics the week of July 27, from 3 to 5 p.m., across the county. Just bring a copy of your child’s shot record. Here’s the schedule:
Monday, July 27: Millbrook Human Services Center, 2809 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh
Tuesday, July 28: Western Wake Center, 150 Cornerstone Dr., Cary
Wednesday, July 29: Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest
Thursday, July 30: Eastern Regional Center, 1002 Dogwood Dr., Zebulon
Friday, July 31: Southern Regional Center, 130 North Judd Parkway, Fuquay-Varina
For more information about the Tdap booster and state immunization requirements, follow this link.