Disease and Vaccines
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Immunization Requirements:
Please be informed of current Alabama law regarding school immunizations:
- Law requires that students must present a current Alabama Certificate of Immunization or authorized exemption prior to enrolling in school.
- Prior to entering 5k students should have 2 doses of measles-containing vaccine and 1 dose of Varicella vaccine (unless the student has had documentation of Varicella disease) in addition to the other vaccines listed on the immunization schedule.
- Prior to entering 6th grade students must have a Tdap vaccine for tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough).
All school immunization records are required to be current for school attendance.