Overview:
The Houston Health Department provides comprehensive immunization services to children, families, schools, childcareproviders, healthcare professionals, and community partners through our Vaccines for Children (VFC) and Adult Safety Net(ASN)–funded programs. Our mission is to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases and ensure all Houstonians have accessto life-saving vaccinations.
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Vaccines for Children Program
Free vaccines for eligible children under 19through enrolled providers.
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Nursing Services
Immunization clinical staff provide vaccination services, community outreach, and clinical education.
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Assessment & Compliance of Childcare Facilities/Schools
Support for schools and childcare centers to meet state immunization requirements.
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Perinatal Hepatitis B Case Management Program
Case management for infants born to mothers with hepatitis B to ensure timely vaccination and testing.
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Education & Training
Training for providers, schools, childcare operators, and partners on vaccines, storage/handling, and reporting.
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ImmTrac2 — Texas Immunization Registry
Confidential registry that stores official immunization records for children and adults.
Vaccines We Provide
Clinic Locations & Hours
Find nearby HHD clinics and community sites.
Eligibility & Cost
Requirements
Compliance & Reporting
Annual assessments, submission guidance, and support.
Contact
VFC Enrollment
Storage & Handling
Cold chain management, temperature
monitoring, and best practices.
Reporting to ImmTrac2
Data submission options and EHR integration
resources.
Training Opportunities
Request a Training
Request tailored training for your clinic, school,
or organization.
Educational Materials
Vaccine information sheets, schedules, and
parent resources.
Eligible children may receive vaccines at no cost via VFC. Adults may have low‑cost or covered options.
Request records through ImmTrac2 or contact an HHD clinic for assistance.
Use the Reporting Portal and follow the submission timeline provided in the Schools & Childcare section.
General Immunization Line
(832) 393-5427
immunizations@houstontx.gov
Program Contacts
Educational Materials
Schedule online or call your nearest clinic.
Page last reviewed: June 25, 2026