For Your Safety & Ours...Masks Remain Required

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Roxanne Shimek RN has been with the Lake Ridge School District just over ten years. She has worked in many different medical settings including Med-Surg nursing, Cardiology, Gyne-Oncology, Home Health management, and Urgent Care. She and her husband, Jim (who taught at Calumet several years ago) live in Schererville and enjoy spending time with their three grown children and 2 granddaughters.
This is the first year Mrs. Shimek has been able to dedicate herself to just one school. In addition she is the supervisory nurse for the district. Please feel free to call or email her at any time. 219-838-6990 x 609 rshimek@lakeridgeschools.net
Covid-19 Information
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New 2020-2021 Immunization Requirements for ALL High School Students!!!
This is the first year the state of Indiana has required the Hepatitis A series for school attendance for all high school students. There are 2 shots in this series. Some of the physicians may already have your student up-to-date, but the majority do not.
IN ADDITION - All seniors must have had their 2nd meningitis shot. NOTE this is another MCV4, not the meningitis B shot which is recommended but not required.
Immunization Locations & Information
LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
New immunization clinic procedures Effective May 18, 2020 - Contingent Upon Buildings Being Open to the Public. Due to the COVID-19 virus, the Immunization Clinic will be implementing the following new guidelines.
1. Pre-registration will be required for all children.
2. Children will be seen by appointment only. Please call (219) 755-3658.
3. Prior to entering the Clinic, temperatures and any symptoms will be charted.
4. ABSOLUTELY NO WALK-INS WILL BE SEEN.
5. Individuals older than 4 years, including parents, are encouraged to wear a mask while attending the Clinic.
6. The above procedures are subject to change.
GARY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
The Immunization Clinic is committed to quality health service delivery and provides the following services to promote prevention, intervention, and protection.
Phone# 219-882-5565
IMMUNIZATIONS
Children and adults that meet eligibility requirements by Indiana State Department of Health Guidelines:
- Medicaid
- Insurance does not cover vaccines
- Uninsured
- A current shot record is REQUIRED