Immunization Requirements

2012 - 2013 School Year

Utah Immunization Rule for Students R396-100

In order to attend school, a student must have proof of receiving the following immunizations. Students will not be permitted to attend school without receiving all the required vaccines for their age group.

Grades K - 6

• 5 DTP (4 doses if 4th dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 4 Polio (3 doses if 3rd dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 2 Measles/Mumps/Rubella
• 2 Hepatitis A
• 3 Hepatitis B
• 1 Varicella (history of chickenpox is acceptable, parent must sign the verification statement on the school's official Pink Card immunization record)

Grade 7 - 10

• 5 DTP (4 doses if 4th dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 1 Tdap Booster* (regardless of interval since the last tetanus/diphtheria containing vaccine)
• 4 Polio (3 doses if 3rd dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 2 Measles/Mumps/Rubella
• 2 Hepatitis A
• 3 Hepatitis B
• 1 Varicella (history of chickenpox is acceptable, parent must sign the verification statement on the school's official Pink Card immunization record)

Grades 11 - 12

• 5 DTP (4 doses if 4th dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 1 Tdap Booster (7th grade entry requirement, see above)
• 4 Polio (3 doses if 3rd dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)
• 2 Measles/Mumps/Rubella
• 3 Hepatitis B
• 1 Varicella (history of chickenpox is acceptable, parent must sign the verification statement on the school's official Pink Card immunization record)

Conditional Enrollment and Exclusion: R396-100-7

A student may be allowed to attend school conditionally if the student has received one dose of each required vaccine and be on schedule for subsequent immunizations. If calendar month past due the school must immediately exclude from school.

Immunization Exemption: 53A-11-302

A student may be exempt from immunizations for medical or personal belief reasons. Exemption forms are available at Summit County Health Department and may be available through your physician. The parent or guardian must give the school the original white copy of the exemption form, to be kept on file at the school. Exemption forms cannot be faxed to the school. In the event of an outbreak, students who have claimed an exemption or are on conditional enrollment and have not received the immunization for which there is an outbreak are to be excluded from school.

The Summit County Health Department offers a walk-in Immunization Clinic every Wednesday from 9-11am and 1-4pm. There is no need to make an appointment during these times. The clinic is located at 650 Round Valley Drive (near the Hwy 40 Park City exit) and the phone number is 435-333-1500. Financial assistance may be available. Se habla Español.