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Immunizations

 

An advertisement from Citrus County Schools encourages 6th graders to get vaccinated for 7th grade.

 

 

Public/Non-public Preschool Entry
(Age-appropriate doses as indicated)

  • DTaP
  • IPV
  • MMR
  • Varicella
  • Hib
  • Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13)
  • Hepatitis B (Hep B)

 
Public/Non-public Schools Kindergarten Through 12th Grade
(Children entering, attending, or transferring to Florida schools)

  • Four or five doses of DTaP
  • Four or five doses of IPV
  • Two doses of MMR
  • Three doses of Hep B
  • One Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) (between 11-12yrs)
  • Two doses of Varicella. Varicella vaccine is not required if there is a history of varicella disease documented by the health care provider.

 
Additional Immunization Requirements for 7th Grade Entry

Children entering, attending, or transferring to the seventh grade in Florida schools must complete the following:

  • One Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) (between 11-12yrs)

 

For additional immunization information, please view the following resource on the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) website.