Vaccination services

Vaccinations are given at the nurse's reception. Children under school age are vaccinated at the child welfare clinic. School-age children and students are vaccinated in the school and student health care. Adults must ensure the validity of their vaccinations and make an appointment with a nurse for vaccinating at the health centre.

Advice on vaccinations and vaccinations needed for international travel are provided by the health and social services centre. A fee is often charged for vaccines that are not part of the vaccination programme.

The wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland offers this service starting from 1 January 2023.

Charge information

Vaccinations included in the National Immunisation Programme are voluntary and free of charge. A fee is often charged for vaccines required for international travel.

Requirements

All inhabitants of the county are entitled to vaccinations.

User instruction

Contact the child welfare clinic, school or student health care or the health centre of your municipality of residence.