Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
No-Cost Childhood Vaccines for Eligible Familie
Protecting the Health of Orange County Children

Vaccines for Children (VFC)
Recommended vaccines at no cost for eligible children
The VFC Program is a federally funded program that helps ensure children have access to recommended vaccines regardless of their family's ability to pay. If your child qualifies, recommended vaccines are provided at no cost through the program
Our pharmacists are committed to making childhood immunizations convenient, safe, and accessible for families throughout Santa Ana, Westminster, Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Tustin, Orange, and surrounding Orange County communities
School Immunizations Made Easy
Need Vaccines for School Enrollment?
We can help your child meet California and Orange County school immunization requirements. Whether your child is:
Starting Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
Beginning Kindergarten
Entering 7th Grade
Transferring to a new school
Catching up on missed vaccines
We Provide
Our pharmacists can review your child's immunization history and determine which vaccines are needed.
Review of immunization records
School-required vaccinations
Documentation for school enrollment
Reporting to the California Immunization Registry (CAIR2), when required
Personalized vaccination recommendations based on CDC and California guidelines
Eligibility
Who Qualifies for the VFC Program?
Children through 18 years of age (under 19) may qualify if they are:
Eligible for Medi-Cal
Uninsured
American Indian or Alaska Native
Underinsured (when eligible under VFC program guidelines)
If you're unsure whether your child qualifies, our staff will gladly help determine eligibility during your visit.
Vaccines We Offer
Depending on age and eligibility, we may provide:
- DTaP
- Tdap
- IPVPolio
- MMRMeasles, Mumps & Rubella
- VaricellaChickenpox
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- HPV
- MeningococcalMenACWY
- Pneumococcal
- Rotavirus
- Hib
- InfluenzaFlu
- COVID-19when available through VFC
- Other CDC-recommended childhood vaccines
Vaccine availability may vary.
Appointments Recommended
Why Appointments Are Recommended
To provide the best service possible, appointments are recommended for many childhood vaccines.
Limited Inventory
Some vaccines are stocked in limited quantities.
Proper Storage
Advance ordering ensures correct cold-chain storage.
Minimize Waste
Scheduling helps prevent unnecessary vaccine waste.
Guaranteed Availability
Your child's vaccines are ready at your visit.
Walk-ins may be accommodated when vaccine inventory permits. Please call ahead to confirm vaccine availability or schedule an appointment.
Before Your Visit
What to Bring
Child's immunization record (if available)
Insurance card (if applicable)
Parent or legal guardian
Any school vaccination forms or notices
Why Choose Us
Why Choose Aloha Pharmacy?
Enrolled Vaccines for Children (VFC) Provider
Experienced Immunizing Pharmacists
Convenient Orange County Location
CAIR2 Reporting
Personalized Vaccine Review
School Vaccination Assistance
Friendly, Local Care
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Appointments are recommended for many vaccines to ensure we have the appropriate vaccine in stock when your child arrives. Some vaccines require advance ordering or have limited inventory.
Eligible children receive VFC vaccines at no cost. A vaccine administration fee may apply as permitted by the program; however, no eligible child will be denied vaccination because of an inability to pay the administration fee.
Yes. Bring your child's immunization record or school paperwork, and our pharmacists can review it with you.
Yes. Vaccinations administered at Aloha Pharmacy are documented according to applicable California reporting requirements, including submission to CAIR2 when required.
Walk-ins are welcome when possible, but appointments are strongly recommended to ensure vaccine availability.
Schedule Your Child's Vaccination Today
Help protect your child and keep them on track for school. Call Aloha Pharmacy today to schedule an appointment and confirm vaccine availability.