IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS for 2012-2013

 

4 year olds (Pre-K)

4 doses of DPT/DTaP/DT/TdaP/Td
3 doses Polio
1 dose MMR
received on or after the 1st birthday*
3 doses Hib (one of which must be on or after 12 months) or 1 dose Hib after 15 months of age

2 doses Hepatitis A received on or after 1st birthday*

3 doses Hepatitis B

Pneumococcal Conjugate (Prevnar, PCV7) - 4 doses given in infancy with one dose after age 1, or 2 doses if given between 12-24 months, or 1 dose if given after 24 months

1 dose Varicella (if child has not had chickenpox) *

 

Kindergarten,First Grade, Second Grade and Third Grade

5 doses DPT/DtaP/DT/TdaP/Td including one received on or after the 4th birthday (unless the 4th dose was on or after the 4th birthday, then 4 doses)
4 doses Polio, including one received on or after the fourth birthday (unless the 3rd dose was on or after the 4th birthday, then 3 doses) **
2 doses MMR received on or after the 1st birthday *

2 doses of Hepatitis Areceived on or after 1st birthday*
3 doses Hepatitis B
2 doses Varicella
on or after the first birthday (if child has not had chicken pox) *

 

 

Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grade

3 doses DPT/DtaP/DT/Tdap/Td including one dose on or after the 4th birthday
3 doses Polio with one dose on or after the 4th birthday
2 doses MMR(or 1 dose of Measles and one MMR) received on or after the 1st birthday *
3 doses Hepatitis B
1 dose Varicella
(if child has not had chickenpox) *

 

 

* Doses given up to (and including) 4 days before the birthday will meet the requirements for school entry.

**If any combination of four doses of OPV and IPV was received beforefouryears of age, no additional dose is required

Exclusions from compliance are allowable on an individual basis as specified in Texas Education Code 2.09, Chapter 97.  For further information, contact the school nurse.

 

 

SECONDARY IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS for 2012-2013

 

Seventh Grade

 

3 doses DPT/DtaP/Td/Tdap  with one dose on or after the 4th birthday

1 booster dose of tetanus/diphtheria/pertussiscontaining vaccine (if at least 5 years have passed since last tetanus containing vaccine.  The booster MUST be given once the 5 year time period has been met.)

3 doses Polio with one dose on or after the 4th birthday (Polio vaccine is not required for students 18 years or older.)
2 doses MMR (or 1 dose of Measles and 1 MMR) received on or after the 1st birthday *
3 doses Hepatitis B

2 doses of Varicella(if the student has not had the chickenpox disease)

1 dose of Meningococcal

 

 

Eighth Grade, Ninth Grade and Tenth Grade

 

3 doses DPT/DtaP/DT/Td/Tdap with one dose on or after the 4th birthday (One dose must be within the last 10 years)
3 doses Polio with one dose on or after the 4th birthday (Polio vaccine is not required for students 18 years or older.)
2 doses MMR (or 1 Measles and 1 MMR) received on or after the 1st birthday *
3 doses Hepatitis B

2 doses of Varicella(if the student has not had the chickenpox disease)

1 dose of Meningococcal

 

 

Eleventh, and Twelfth Grade

 

3 doses DPT/DtaP/DT/Td/Tdap with one dose on or after the 4th birthday (One dose must be within the last 10 years)
3 doses Polio with one dose on or after the 4th birthday (Polio vaccine is not required for students 18 years or older.)
2 doses MMR (or 1 Measles and 1 MMR) received on or after the 1st birthday *
3 doses Hepatitis B

1 dose Varicella  (if child has not had chicken pox) – 2 doses required if 1st dose after age of 13 *

 

* Doses given up to (and including) 4 days before the birthday will meet the requirements for school entry.

**If any combination of four doses of OPV and IPV was received beforefouryears of age, no additional dose is required

Exclusions from compliance are allowable on an individual basis as specified in Texas Education Code 2.09, Chapter 97.  For further information, contact the school nurse.