DTP/DTaP/DT/TD

Five doses required for entry kindergarten students unless the fourth dose was received after the 4th birthday. Students age seven, starting their vaccine, are required to have
three doses. TD: booster every ten years.

Polio

Four doses of IPV required for kindergarten students unless the third dose was received after 4th birthday. It can be any combination of OPV or IPV. Not required of eighteen-year old students.

Measles

Two doses of measles vaccine are required. First dose shall be administered on or after the first birthday. Second dose by age 5 or entry into kindergarten.

Physician confirmation of illness is not acceptable; serological (blood test) confirmation required.

Rubella

One dose of vaccine on or after the first birthday or serological (blood work) confirmation of rubella immunity.

Mumps

One dose of vaccine on or after the 1st birthday. Vaccine required for all students through 18 years of age.

HIB

Three doses of Haemophiles Influenza type B vaccine and a booster if given before child is 15 months or one dose of
vaccine if given after 15 months. Vaccine given through 4 years of age.

Pneumococcal

PCV7 is mandated for all students 3 through 4 years of age. The school nurse will evaluate the number of doses needed or if child is complete.

Menactra

Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine protects students 11 years of age and older from meningitis. It is available from primary care providers. NISD encourages you to immunize your children to protect them from meningitis, but the vaccine is not currently a school requirement.