High School (16-18 Years Old)
My how time flies, you start with a newborn baby and now they’re in high school! We know that high schoolers want their independence and it can be challenging navigating how to best care for a high schooler. Learn everything needed to keep your high schooler happy and healthy both physically and mentally with the below articles, available programs and well care information!
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Programs
Off to College
While your older teen undergoes their transition into adulthood it is important for parents to stay abreast of healthcare needs. The Youth Clinic is happy to continue providing care for your young adult through the college years at which time the Youth Clinic will assist your young adult transition to a practitioner who cares for adults.
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Well Care Preparation by Age
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16-18 Years
Immunizations
- Menactra (Meningococcal)
- HPV (Human Papillomavirus)Bexsero (Meningococcal B)Seasonal Influenza when available
- Click Here for Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
Paperwork
- All necessary paperwork for your upcoming appointment will be sent through Phreesia – please click here for details
Lab Work
- Cholesterol Screen
- Hemoglobin
- UA
Other
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Test
- Blood Pressure