Seattle schools are closed for winter break, but some are opening their doors to offer vaccines.
The district is hosting three free immunization clinics over the winter break to help students get in compliance. One clinic was held last week; there is also a clinic on Monday, Dec. 30 and Friday, Jan. 3.
“We got a letter saying you’ve got to get these vaccinations,” said Grant Rhys-Jones, a Seattle parent. “We got it all done, luckily we could get into the doctor.
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