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Immunizations

Parents must provide a copy of their child's Immunization Record to the school as proof of immunization. Students may not attend school in person, or participate in on-campus activities unless immunization requirements are met
 
California schools are required to report immunization compliance for students in grades TK/K, upon advancement or admission into 7th grade. 


Students Admitted at Grades TK/K-12 Need These Immunizations:
  • Diphtheria,Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP, DTP, DT, Tdap, or Td) ---- 5 doses
    (4 doses OK if last one was given after the 4th birthday; 3 doses OK if one was given after the 7th birthday)
  • Polio (OPV or IPV) ---- 4 doses
    (3 doses OK if one was given on or after 4th birthday)
  • Hepatitis B ---- 3 doses
    (Required at admission to any grade except 7th grade​)
  • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) ---- 2 doses
    (both given on or after the 1st birthday)
  • Varicella (chickenpox) ---- 2 doses
 
These immunization requirements apply to new admissions and transfers to all grades, including transitional kindergarten.
 
Students Starting 7th Grade Need These Immunizations:
  • Diphtheria,Tetanus, and Pertussis (TDaP) ---- 1 dose
  • Varicella (chickenpox) ---- 2 doses
 
In addition, the TK/K-12 requirements apply to 7th graders who:
  • previously had a valid personal beliefs exemption (PBE) filed before 2016 upon entry to TK/K-6th grade. Students with a Medical Exemption issued for grades K-6 must provide a newly issued Medical Exemption for grades 7-12.
  • are new admissions.
 
 
 
 
Plan ahead for these immunization requirements!
  • Free at Plumas County Public Health Department if you have MediCal or have health insurance that does not cover vaccines. Call 283-6330 for an appointment.
  • Private pay @ Plumas County Public Health Department if not eligible for above. Call 283-6330 for an appointment.
  • Your family healthcare provider, the cost may vary depending on insurance coverage.
  • Various pharmacies can administer most immunizations for a flat fee or may be eligible to bill your insurance.