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Immunizations protect the health of your child, and the health of others. State law requires that children entering Kindergarten must have certain immunizations. For Kindergarten entry:

  • 2 doses of Varicella (Chickenpox) given on or after 1st birthday and received at least 28 days apart OR Blood test (titer) showing immunity to Varicella OR health care provider diagnosis is acceptable. Parent reported history of disease is NO longer acceptable
  • 4 doses of DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
    If the last dose is given on or after the 4th birthday.
  • 3 doses of Polio (If the last dose is given on or after the 4th birthday ) or 4 doses of Polio (If all doses are given before the 4th birthday)
  • 2 doses of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) given on or after 1st birthday and received at least 28 days apart OR Blood test (titer) showing immunity to Measles, Mumps, or Rubella is acceptable
  • 3 doses of Hepatitis B

 


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