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http://www.sau17.org/users/dnoyes/immunizations.htm  STATE IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS
For students entering kindergarten or first grade
 
Updated for school year   2007-2008 from NH Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Community and Public Health DTP/DTaP                   diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) 4 doses with 4th dose on or after the 4th birthday OR 5 doses
OPV/IPV                              polio

(OPV is oral, IPV is injectable)

3 doses of all-OPV or all-IPV with 3rd dose on or after the 4th birthday;  OR 4 doses of a combination of OPV + IPV
MMR                            measles, mumps, rubella 2 doses of measles; 1 dose of mumps, rubella (most are given as 2 doses of MMR)
HBV/HepB                    hepatitis B 3 doses
Var/varicella                 chicken pox 1 dose OR documented history with date of disease
 

For students entering Bakie preschool (ages 3 - 5)

 
Updated for school year    2007 - 2008 from NH Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Community and Public Health DTP/DTaP                   diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) 4 doses (3 doses if the last dose was less than 6 months ago)
IPV                               polio 3 doses
MMR                            measles, mumps, rubella 1 dose
HIB                               haemophilus influenza type B 1 dose after 15 months of age OR a series of 4 doses, last dose on or after 12 months of age OR 3 doses with specified vaccine products
HBV/HepB                      hepatitis B 3 doses
Var/varicella                 chicken pox 1 dose OR documented history with date of disease

There are specified minimum ages and intervals between doses.  If you have any questions about whether your child meets these requirements, please contact me to discuss and/or to receive a copy of all details.

 

email me if you have any questions or comments: Doris Noyes, RN, MS, NCSN, School Nurse