Required Immunizations
A physician's statement of health and a record of age appropriate
immunizations must be presented upon enrollment in the program.
Required Immunizations for Children in Child Care Centers
Age When Enrolling Immunizations Required
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2-3 Months........................................... |
1 each of Polio, DTaP, Hib, Hepatitis B |
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4-5 months........................................... |
2 each of Polio, DTaP, Hib, Hepatitis B
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6-14 months........................................ |
3 DTaP
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2 each of Polio, Hib, Hepatitis B
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| 15-17 months...................................... |
3 each of Polio, DTaP |
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2 Hepatitis B
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1 MMR given on or after first birthday
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At least 1 Hib given on or after the first birthday, regardless of any doses given before the first birthday
| 18 months-4 years.............................. |
3 each of Polio, DTaP |
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2 Hepatitis B |
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1 MMR given on or after first birthday
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At least 1 Hib given on or after the first birthday, regardless of any doses given before the first birthday
1 Varicella (chickenpox), unless the physician indicates that the child has had chickenpox.
The law allows a parent to choose exemptions from immunization requirements based on
their personal beliefs and physicians of children to choose medical exemptions from them.
Documentation is required.
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