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If you should require further information or have a question, please feel free to contact the school nurse on your student's campus. We are happy to work with the parents and staff in providing a healthy educational experience for the students in CISD.

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Updated District Immunization Requirements Released

According to the Texas Attorney General, under the Texas Administrative Code section 97.66, the law requires that students be fully immunized against specific diseases before enrollment. The minimum state requirements are listed below:

Vaccine: Required Doses:
Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis
(Dtp, DTaP, DT,Td,Tdap)
Five doses of any combination DTaP/DTP unless 4th dose was given on or after 4th birthday in which four would be sufficient.
Students 7 years of age and older:
  • Three doses of any combination DTP/DTaP/TD vaccine (one given after age 4)
  • One dose of T containing vaccine required ten years after last dose of DTP/DTaP/DT
  • Tdap upon entry into 7th grade if it has been 5 years since receiving a tetanus-diphtheria containing vaccine. When 5 years elapsed since T then Tdap due.

Polio
(IVP)

Four doses unless the 3rd dose was on or
after the 4th birthday in which three doses
would then be sufficient.
No polio after age 18.
Measles, Mumps, Rubella
(MMR)
Kindergarten – two doses MMR after 1 year
Grades 1 – 12 - two doses of a measles
containing vaccine with the first dose on or
after the 1st birthday; one dose of Mumps
vaccine and one dose of Rubella vaccine
Hepatitis B Three doses are required for all students
Per-K – 12 grades
Varicella Kindergarten and 7th grades – Two doses on
or after 1st birthday (or written statement
from parent, school nurse, or physician of
history of varicella is acceptable in lieu of
either dose)
Grades 1-6 and 8-12 require one dose.
(Two doses if vaccine given at 13 years of
age or older)
Meningococcal Vaccine All students entering 7th grade beginning in
August 2009 must have one dose.

Please note that students under age five who are enrolling in the district must have the specified number of doses for each vaccine:

DTP/DTaP/DT

4 doses
Hib 1 dose given at or after 15 months or a
series with a booster given on or
after 12 months of age.
Polio 3 doses
Measles, Mumps, Rubella 2 doses
Varicella 2 doses (or written statement from parent,
school nurse, or physician of history of
disease is acceptable in lieu of either dose)
Hepatitis B 3 doses
Hepatitis A Pre-K and Kindergarten
2 doses with first on or after 1st birthday

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