Retrieving and Managing Shot Records

Curriculum: Managing Your Child's Immunization Records

Workshop Overview:

This workshop intends to educate about the Florida SHOTS system and assist parents in retrieving lost or misplaced immunization records for their children. It will cover the three options available for obtaining vaccination records

Participants will gain practical knowledge and skills to ensure their child's immunization records are accurate, organized, and up-to-date.

Session 1: Understanding Immunization Records

Introduction to immunization records: What they are and why they're important.

Overview of the CDC's recommended immunization schedule.
Explanation of the Florida Form DH 680 and its significance for school entry.

Session 2: Retrieving Immunization Records

Tips for accessing your child's immunization records from healthcare providers, schools, and public health departments. Online resources and tools for retrieving immunization records electronically.

Legal rights and procedures for obtaining copies of immunization records.

Session 3: Managing Immunization Records

Strategies for organizing and storing immunization records securely.
Importance of maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for school entry, travel, and healthcare purposes.

Q&A and Resources:

Open discussion and Q&A session to address participants' questions and concerns.