The Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program provides low-cost vaccines to eligible children from birth through 18 years of age who meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Eligible for participation in the
Medicaid program
- Enrolled in the
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)1
- American Indian or Alaska Native (As defined by
25 U.S.C. 1603)
- Uninsured Children: Children who do not have health insurance
- Underinsured Children: Children with private insurance but coverage 2:
- Does not include vaccines
- Only includes select vaccines
1. Though children whose insurance pays for vaccines do not qualify for TVFC vaccine, CHIP children do qualify by special arrangement.
2. Underinsured children must be seen by a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Rural Health Clinic (RHC), or deputized clinic.
Find a Provider
For additional information, please contact your local health department,
Health Service Region or the TVFC Program at 888-777-5320 or
vaccallcenter@dshs.texas.gov
Which Vaccines are Offered?
- DTaP
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hib
- HPV
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- Influenza
- Measles, Mumps and Rubella
- MMRV
- Meningococcal
- Pneumococcal
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- Polio
- Rotavirus
- Tdap/Td
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
- Zoster (Shingles)
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Which Vaccines do I Need?
Contact your healthcare provider to determine which vaccines are needed for your child.
Also see the CDC's Recommended Vaccine Schedules: