Wake County Government said it will host a back-to-school vaccine clinic next week in the Town of Zebulon.

Students entering kindergarten, 7th and 12th grade can receive all state-required immunizations in one visit, according to the post. Public health nurses will be on site to administer vaccines, answer questions, and help ensure children are protected and school ready.

The clinic is scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Eastern Regional Center, 1002 Dogwood Dr. in Zebulon.

The post included a link for additional information: https://bit.ly/4uqwiq2.

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