Immunization Policy
California immunization requirements for elementary school students are as follows:
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4 Polio
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5 DTaP
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3 Hep B
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2 MMR
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2 Varicella
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DTap/Tdap = diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine
Hep B = hepatitis B vaccine
MMR = measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine
Varicella = chickenpox vaccine
Special Exemptions: There are some special exemptions (waivers) allowed by the State (medical and/or personal beliefs). Personal Belief Exemptions will not be granted after 12/31/2015 per state law. These exemptions will be approved when the appropriate forms are completed.
For more information go to ShotsForSchool.
