Vision: To build a division that is population health focused, providing care within the community, and developing a referral support network that links individuals and families to care and resources.
Immunizations
Marion Public Health offers a variety of adult and child immunizations.
To schedule an appointment, please call us at 740-387-6520
We accept cash, money order, and most credit cards for immunizations. We also accept most insurance. For pricing information, please contact our office.
No eligible child will be refused shots due to inability to pay.
Immunizations Offered
DTap (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, and Pertussis)
IPV (Polio)
Varicella (Chicken Pox)
MMR (Mumps, Measles, Rubella)
Haemophilis Influenza Type B (Hib)
Pneumococcal (Prevnar)
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Rotavirus
Seasonal Influenza (Flu)
Shingles
Covid (Pfizer and Moderna)
Vaccinations
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Travelers Vaccinations
The public health nurses at Marion Public Health can help the traveler determine what immunizations are required for foreign travel. Some vaccinations are available at the health department and the nurses will refer the traveler to a clinic in Columbus for vaccines we do not stock. You can also visit www.cdc.gov/travel for more information on travel recommendations.
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State Vaccine Requirement for Entry into Kindergarten and 7th Grade
Please click here for the latest information on immunization for school attendance in Ohio.
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Meningococcal Vaccine for College Students
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Practice (CDC) recommends the meningitis vaccine for college age students.
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Flu Vaccines
The flu vaccine is available for all residents 6 months and older. For additional information on immunization schedules, please visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines
Sexual Health Clinic
One day per week, on Tuesdays, we offer a sexual health clinic. We offer screening for sexually transmitted infections as well as other reproductive health services and consultation.
Tuberculosis Screening
- TB skin testing (PPD) is done every Monday by appointment between the hours of 8:30am and 11:30am. Appointments can be made by calling 740-387-6520.
- You must return within 48 hours to have the test read. Readings are done on Wednesdays, and will be at the same time as your original Monday appointment.
- Public health nurses provide referral, monitoring, and case management for positive skin tests, TB disease and latent infection.
Head Lice
Marion Public Health has DeBug anti-lice product available for a charge. We no longer perform lice head checks in clinic. Please contact your primary care physician, urgent care or your local school nurse for assistance.