Required Immunizations

  • The following must be completed before your child can be admitted to school:

    State law requires that the immunization series be completed within 5 days of school entry or the student cannot be permitted to continue in school.
     
    Medical and religious exceptions to this requirement can be explained by the school nurse.

     

    Diptheria and Tetanus (DTaP): 4 or more doses of vaccine, one of which must be given at age 4 or older.

    Polio: 4 properly spaced doses of vaccine, one must be after the 4th birthday

    Rubella(German Measles), Measles, and Mumps: 2 doses of vaccine, the first at age 12 months of age or older

    Hepatitis B: 3 properly spaced doses of vaccine

    Chicken Pox (Varicella): 2 doses of the vaccine(1st dose must be after 1st birth date), history of the disease, or laboratory testing

    Meningicoccal: 2 doses, second dose after 16th birthday

    Tdap: 1 dose

     

    *A child may be admitted to school if there is documentation that 1 dose of each of the above has been given and a medical plan for completion has been submitted to the school nurse.

     

     

    Please discuss these vaccines with your doctor.