By providing them free, more families will make sure their kids get the shots they need. These immunizations are recommended for children by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Children who begin a vaccination series during this period will be permitted to complete the series according to the recommended schedule. Dr. Anderson said the Department of Health is working in close partnership with health insurers throughout the state.
Parents can call their health plan for additional information.
For additional information, call the Hawaii Immunization Program at 586-8332.