| Frequently Visited Links: |
| whatispublichealth.org |
| health.state.mn.us |
| mnplan.state.mn.us |
| cdc.gov |
| choosemyplate.gov |
Child & Teen Checkups (C&TCs)
C&TCs are checkups for children and teens age birth to 21 years. They are provided by your health plan at NO COST to those receiving Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. They may be scheduled at your local clinic. Regular health exams keep kids healthy, provides tests for illnesses and disease, provide immunizations, and give parents information about the stages in their children’s lives. Dental checkups are also covered by MA and MN Care.
When should my child have a C&TC?
- Between birth and 1 month.
- At 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 months.
- At 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 years.
- Every two years after age 6.
What do C&TCs include?
- Information about Good Health
- Complete Physical Exam
- Shots
- Hearing Check
- Vision Check
- Lab Tests
- Development & Growth Check
- Referral to Dentist
Informational Sheets and Brochures that can be viewed and/or printed:
- Aitkin County Transportation
- CTC Teenager Brochure
- Vitamin D
- C&TC Eligible
- Why Worry Now About Getting to the Dentist?
- Lead Screening
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