Immunizations Required for School Entry

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• Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP, DTP, Tdap, or Td) — 5 doses 
(4 doses OK if one was given on or after 4th birthday. 3 doses OK if one was given on or after 7th birthday.)
For 7th-12th graders, at least 1 dose of pertussis-containing vaccine is required on or after 7th birthday. 
• Polio (OPV or IPV) — 4 doses 
(3 doses OK if one was given on or after 4th birthday) 
• Hepatitis B — 3 doses 
(Not required for 7th grade entry) 
• Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) — 2 doses 
(Both given on or after 1st birthday) 
• Varicella (Chickenpox) — 2 doses 
These immunization requirements apply to new admissions and transfers for all grades, 
including transitional kindergarten.