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Immunization Law for Schools/Children's Facilities

Oregon School Immunization

Shots are required by law for children in attendance at public and private schools, preschools, childcare facilities, and Head Start programs in Oregon. Nearly every place that provides care for a child outside the home requires shots or a religious or medical exemption to stay enrolled.

New School and Childcare Requirements for 2009-2010

Tdap - One dose for 7th and 8th grade
Hepatitis A - Two doses for preschool, childcare facilities, kindergarten and 1st grade
Complete phase-in schedule for the new vaccine requirements
Letter to schools and children's facilities about additional immunization requirements - June 2008
Tdap and Hepatitis A FAQs
Customizable Tdap letter for parents (Word)
Customizable Hep A letter for parents (Word)

School/Facility Immunization Advisory Committee

Criteria for Reviewing Antigens for Potential Inclusion in School/Facility/College Immunization Requirements November 2008

For Parents

Immunization requirements flyer
- 2009-2010 School Year English Spanish
FAQs - Parents
FAQs - Parents of International Adoptees
Oregon Certificate of Immunization Status
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- CIS Instructions-English
- CIS Instructions-Spanish
Religious and Medical Exemptions Overview
Religious Exemption Brochure
Oregon Administrative Rules
Oregon Revised Statutes

For Schools and Children's Facilities

Immunization Law Handbook - NEW!
Frequently Asked Questions about Oregon Immunization ALERT's NEW Printable CIS Form
FAQs - Schools and Facilities
Primary Review Summary

Section A Section A Instructions

Section B-D Section B-D Instructions

Section E-G Section E-G Instructions
Primary Review Table (2008-2009 School Year)
No Record Exclusion Order Explanation English Spanish
Incomplete/Insufficient Exclusion Order Explanation English Spanish
Health Department Contact Information
Timetable of annual review and exclusion cycle
- 2009-2010 Primary Review Due Dates
Guidelines for Exclusions of varicella susceptibles

For Colleges

College Immunization Law
Certificate of Immunization Status for College Students
Religious Exemption Brochure for College Students

For Medical Providers

Research

School Exemption Studies

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