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Immunizations

Vaccinations are a child’s best protection
against the most common childhood diseases.

Immunizations are important for children because they prevent 14 different diseases. 


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Although children received vaccinations in early childhood, they need additional shots during school years.
Click on the underlined immunization below for a printable PDF from the CDC with details regarding each shot.
Click here for a 3-page PDF with Pediatric Vaccine Overview from the CDC - updated 101521.

A student’s Missouri state-compliant immunization record should include the following vaccines for specific age/grade levels:
(Click here for 1-page PDF of the list below - updated 111022)

 

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For preschool (by 3 years old):
• 4 DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
• 4 HIB (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)
• 3 IPV (Polio)
• 1 MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
• 4 Prevnar or PCV (Pneumococcal Conjugate) 
• 1 Varicella (Chicken Pox)

 

For elementary school (by 4 years old, for kindergarten): 
• 4 or 5-DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
• 3 or 4-Hep B
• 4 HIB (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)
• 3 or 4-IPV (Polio)
• 2 MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
• 4 Prevnar or PCV (Pneumococcal Conjugate) 
• 2 Varicella (Chicken Pox)

For middle school (at 11 years old, by 8th grade): 
• 1 Meningococcal  ACWY
• 1 TDaP booster (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) 

For high school (at 16 years old, by 12th grade): 
Meningococcal  ACWY booster

Additional immunizations: Influenza (Flu)/Flulive; Hep A; HPV; Meningococcal B (for college/university); PPSV23 Pneumococcal Polysaccharide; Rotavirus; TD

If a student’s record is incomplete, enrollment/registration will stop until the record is complete or parent/guardian contacts the school nurse.

Have questions? Your school nurse can help!


Additional Immunization Information:

Other information that may be of interest to parents and students:

 
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