Dear OM Community, 

Flu vaccinations will be available at Oakland Mills High School on Thursday, October 21, 2021. There is NO CHARGE TO YOU. Now, more than ever, it is important to protect your family through vaccinations. If you would like your child to be vaccinated, please fill out the consent form online. Once you click on the link, please:

1. Type your child’s school name in Search by Name then press the blue Search button.
2. Click on the Sign Up for Childhood Vaccinations button for your child’s school.

or

Fill out a paper consent form:

1. Read the Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) and talk to your health care provider or the school nurse about any questions you have.
2. Fill out every section of the attached Consent Form.
3. Use your insurance card to fill out your insurance information accurately. Your insurance company will be billed. There is no co-pay or deductible. You will NOT be charged by us or your insurance company.

Influenza, also known as the flu, is a serious illness that affects people of all ages. One of the best ways to prevent the flu is through vaccinations. We are pleased to join with the Maryland Partnership for Prevention (MPP) to offer flu vaccinations at our school.

You may give permission for your child to be vaccinated using:

• an online form or
• by the hard copy form 

We urge you to protect your family from the flu. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC website for more information about the flu vaccine.