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Students enrolling in grades TK–12 must submit proof of the following immunizations:
· 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. Oral polio vaccine [OPV] doses given on or after April 1, 2016, do not count.)
· Hepatitis B — 3 doses
(Required at admission to any grade except 7th grade)
· Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) — 2 doses
(Both given on or after 1st birthday)
· Varicella (Chickenpox) — 2 doses
The TK–12 immunization requirements apply to new admissions and transfers for all grades, including 7th grade, and students whose exemptions are no longer valid.
Students Advancing to 7th Grade Need Records of:
· Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) —1 dose
(Whooping cough booster usually given at 11 years and up)
· Varicella (Chickenpox) 2 doses (Usually given at ages 12 months and 4-6 years)
Source of Information - CA Department of Public Health