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Health Check examinations are important for your child's health and future.

They help:

Prevent Illness

bulletRegular exams and needed shots help keep kids healthy.

Find Health Problems Early

bulletA child may look healthy and still have health problems such as diabetes, lead poisoning, or anemia
bulletProblems found early can be treated to prevent irreversible harm.

ALL children need regular health exams, no matter how old they are.

Babies and Toddlers get:

bullet an exam to make sure they are growing and developing properly
bullet shots to prevent serious illness

School-age Children get:

bulletan exam which can find learning problems
bullet shots they need to start school (as required by state law)

Teens and Young Adults:

bullet an exam which includes information about changes in their bodies, AIDS and other social diseases and behavioral health

Fluoride Supplements:

bulletWater sample testing
bulletProvisions of fluoride supplements for children under dental guidelines
 

Free or minimal charge based on income

 

 

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This page was last updated on 04/03/2008