NEW YORK STATE IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS
ALL STUDENTS MUST MEET the NYS IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
IMMUNIZATION |
DOSES |
ACCEPTIBLE ALTERNATIVES |
Diptheria Toxoid |
3 doses |
DPT,Dt,Dtap,TD |
Poliovirus vaccine |
3 doses |
OPV,IPV, or elPV |
Measles |
2 doses |
The first administered AFTER 12months of age. Most often given as MMR |
Mumps |
2 doses |
Administered AFTER 12 months of age . Most often given as MMR |
Rubella |
1 dose |
Administered AFTER 12 months of age. Most often given as MMR |
Hepatitis B |
3 doses |
Accordance with the ACIP Schedule |
Varicella |
1 dose |
None |
Tdap |
1 dose |
None
|
Meningoccocal 12th grade effective 9/16 |
1 dose |
Menactra, Menveo |
Students may attend school if immunizations are in progress. They must schedule the next dose required at the earliest, medically recommended opportunity.
The physician's own form Must be used to document and sign immunizations.
Serologic evidence is now acceptable for MMR, Hep B and Varicella.
For questions please call the Nurses Office at 721-2550