Louisiana Health Department – Immunizations
Back-to-school immunization events scheduled throughout Acadiana region
Region 4 Office of Public Health is hosting back-to-school immunization events at parish health units and clinics. Vaccinations will be available following state eligibility guidelines for VFC-eligible, Medicaid and underinsured individuals.
The parish health units will be following social distancing guidelines and scheduling appointments for these back-to-school events. Vaccines will be available over a two-week period, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. August 24 to September 4.
To protect patients’ health and safety:
- Appointments are required. Please call your PHU in advance to schedule. Walk-ins are discouraged due to social distancing guidelines.
- If the child or parent/guardian become ill prior to their appointment or has a close contact exposure to COVID-19, please call ahead to cancel the appointment. It will be rescheduled. No ill individuals will be allowed into the PHU.
- Adults and children >2 years of age must wear masks upon entry to the parish health unit.
- Parents/guardians should bring only the child scheduled for vaccinations to the appointment.
| Acadia Parish Health Unit | Crowley | 1029 Capital Ave. | 337-788-7507 |
| Evangeline Parish Health Unit | Ville Platte | 1010 W. LaSalle St. | 337-363-1135 |
| Iberia Parish Health Unit | New Iberia | 715 B Weldon St. | 337-373-0021 |
| Lafayette Parish Health Unit | Lafayette | 200 Willow St., Bldg. A | 337-262-5616 |
| St. Landry Parish Health Unit | Opelousas | 308 W. Bloch St. | 337-948-0220 |
| St. Martin Parish Health Unit | St. Martinville | 303 W. Port St. | 337-394-3097 |
| Vermilion Parish Health Unit | Abbeville | 2501 Charity St. | 337-893-1443 |