Nebraska School Immunization Requirements



Nebraska School Immunization Requirements

The Nebraska School Immunization Rules and Regulations require the following immunizations for students before attending classes:

Students entering school for the first time (Grades: K or 1st)

Students entering the 7th grade and

Transfer students from outside the State of Nebraska (regardless of age)

• 3 doses of DTaP, DTP, DT or Td vaccine, one given on or after the 4th birthday

• 3 doses of Polio vaccine

• 2 doses of MMR vaccine, given on or after 12 months of age and separated by at least one month

• 3 doses of Hepatitis B vaccine (this includes all students in grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and all out of state transfers)

• 1 dose of varicella given on or after 12 months of age and prior to 13 years of age (If over 13, 2 doses of varicalla, separated by at least one month. Written documentation of disease will be accepted (see guidelines).

ALL OTHER STUDENTS:

• 3 doses of DTaP, DTP, DT or Td vaccine

• 3 doses of polio vaccine

• 2 doses of MMR

The School Rules & Regulations are available on the Internet:

Or for additional information you may call the Nebraska Immunization Program, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services at 402-471-6423

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