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Minimum Vaccine Requirements
for
children enrolled in Pre-school Programs and in Schools in Maryland
School Year
2006-07 (Valid 9/1/2006-8/31/2007)
Preschool-aged
Children Enrolled in Educational Program
|
Age of Child |
DTaP/ |
Polio2 |
Hib |
MMR2 |
Hepatitis B2 |
Varicella2,3 |
Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV7) |
|
Less than 2 months old |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
2-3 months old |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
4-5 months old |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
6-11 months old |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|
12-14 months old |
3 |
3 |
At least one |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
15-23 months old |
4 |
3 |
At least one |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| 24-59 months old | 4 | 3 |
At least one dose after 12 months of age |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 years old | 4 | 3 | Not required | 2 | 3 | 1 | Not required |
|
Children Enrolled in Grades K-12 |
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|
Grade Level |
DTaP/ |
Polio2 |
Hib |
MMR2 |
Hepatitis B2 |
Varicella2,3 |
Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV7) |
|
Grades K-9 |
4 or 34 |
3 |
Not required |
2 |
3 |
1 |
Not required |
|
Grades 10-12 |
4 or 34 |
35 |
Not required |
2 |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
1. If DT vaccine is given in place of DTP or DTaP, a physician documented medical contraindication is required.
2. Proof of immunity by blood test is acceptable in lieu of vaccine history for polio, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B and varicella (chickenpox).
3. Physician-documented history of chickenpox disease is acceptable in lieu of vaccine history. Disease history must specify month and year.
4. Four (4) doses of DTP/DTaP are required for children less than 7 years old. Three (3) doses of tetanus and diptheria-containing vaccines (DTP, DTaP, DT, or Td) are required for children 7 years of age and older.
5. Polio vaccine is not required for children 18 years old and older.