Free immunizations for qualifying children Wednesday

5:14 PM, May 15, 2018

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Adventist Health Bakersfield will be giving out free immunizations for qualifying children Wednesday, May 16 at their Immunization Celebration Fair.

The childhood immunization program will be offering vaccinations to children under the age of 18 who meet ONE of the following criteria:

No health insurance
Enrolled in Medi-Cal (Bring Medi-Cal card)
American Indian or Native Alaskan

Organizers are asking the public to bring their child's immunization card.

There will also be other companies at the fair offering their own services.

The fair is Wednesday, May 16 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the parking lot adjacent to Quest Imaging at 28th St. and Chester Ave.

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