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Free childhood vaccine clinics

Carlton County Public Health is holding two free childhood vaccine clinics in the coming weeks for children in grades K-12 who need vaccinations to meet school requirements, Thursday, March 23 and Tuesday, April 4 at the Carlton County Community Services Building at 14 N. 11th Street in Cloquet.

There is no cost. Insurance information will be collected if the child is insured, and there is no charge for uninsured children. Parents must pre-register for appointments, available 3-4:30 p.m., online or by calling 218-879-4511. Available vaccines include DTap/polio (through age 6) or Tdap (ages 10 and older), Hep B, MMRV, MenACWY and HPV.