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CITY OF NEW HAVEN
COMMUNITY SERVICE ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
54 Meadow Street - 9TH Floor • New Haven • Connecticut 06519
Phone 203-946-6999 • Fax 203-946-7234
JOHN DESTEFANO, JR
MAYOR
MARIO GARCIA, MD, MSc, MPH
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH
AVISO IMPORTANTE SOBRE LA
ENTRADA A LA ESCUELA
Su(s) hijo(s) no se les permitirá entrar a la escuela hasta que los registros de médicos
requeridos por ley sean entregados al Departamento de Salud Pública de
New Haven.
REQUISITOS DE EXÁMEN MÉDICO
Pre-Kindergarten
Un exámen médico actualizado y completo durante el año previo a la fecha
de cumpleaños del estudiante. Debe ser presentado en el registro de salud
para la edad temprana del Estado de Connecticut (Forma amarilla ED191)..
Kindergarten
Un exámen médico actualizado y con fecha del año previo a entrar a la
escuela en Septiembre. Debe ser presentado en el registro de salud del
Estado de Connecticut (Forma azul HAR3).
Grades 7 and 10
Exámen médico actualizado durante el año escolar en curso
Estudiantes nuevos
en cualquier otro
grado
El exámen médico debe recibir la aprobación del Departamento de Salud Pública
basado en los requisitos del Estado.
REQUISITOS DE VACUNAS
Los requisitos de vacunas varían de acuerdo a la edad y a la historia médica del estudiante. Es obligatorio que
todos los estudiantes que entran en las escuelas de New Haven tengan un registro de vacunas actualizado antes
de iniciar las clases. Por favor vea el documento adjunto para los requisitos esecíficos por grado escolar.
NOTA: Los estudiantes de Pre-Kinder deben ser vacunados contra la influenza cada año
desde Agosto 1st a Diciembre 31st para poder permancener en la escuela el siguiente año.
Los registros de salud deben ser entregados en la clínica del Departamento de Salud
Pública (54 Meadow Street, 1st Floor, New Haven, 06519), de Lunes a Viernes, 8:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. antes de comenzar las clases.
Para información sobre todos los requisitos legales para entrar a las escuelas visite:
www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3136&Q=467374&PM=1
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLED
STUDENTS IN CONNECTICUT SCHOOLS
2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR
PRESCHOOL
(Children entering between 24-59 months of age)
DTaP:
Polio:
MMR:
Hep B:
4 doses
3 doses
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1 dose on or after the 1 birthday
3 doses, last one on or after 24
weeks of age
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Varicella:
1 dose on or after the 1 birthday or
verification of disease
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Hib:
1 dose on or after the 1 birthday
st
Pneumococcal 1 dose on or after the 1 birthday
st
Influenza:
1 dose administered each year between August 1-December 31
(2 doses separated by at least 28 days required for those receiving flu for
the first time)
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Hepatitis A
2 doses given six calendar months apart, 1 dose on or after 1 birthday
KINDERGARTEN
DTaP:
Polio:
MMR:
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At least 4 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
th
At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
st
st
2 doses separated by at least 28 days, 1 dose on or after the 1
birthday
Hep B:
3 doses, last dose on or after 24 weeks of age
st
st
Varicella:
2 doses separated by at least 3 months-1 dose on or after the 1
birthday; or verification of disease
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Hib:
1 dose on or after the 1 birthday for children less than 5 years old
st
Pneumococcal 1 dose on or after the 1 birthday for children less than 5 years old
st
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Hepatitis A
2 doses given six calendar months apart, 1 dose on or after 1 birthday
GRADE 1
DTaP:
Polio:
MMR:
Hep B:
Varicella:
GRADES 2-6
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At least 4 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday.
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At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
st
st
2 doses separated by at least 28 days, 1 dose on or after the 1
birthday
3 doses, last dose on or after 24 weeks of age
st
st
2 doses separated by at least 3 months-1 dose on or after the 1
birthday; or verification of disease
th
DTaP /Td/Tdap: At least 4 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday.
Students who start the series at age 7 or older only need a total of 3
doses.
th
Polio:
At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
st
st
MMR:
2 doses separated by at least 28 days, 1 dose on or after the 1
birthday
Hep B:
3 doses, last dose on or after 24 weeks of age
st
Varicella:
1 dose on or after the 1 birthday; or verification of disease
Revised 1/9/2012
GRADES 7-8
Tdap/Td:
1 dose for students who have completed their primary DTaP series.
Students who start the series at age 7 or older only need a total of 3
doses of tetanus-diphtheria containing vaccine, one of which must be
Tdap
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Polio:
At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
st
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MMR:
2 doses separated by at least 28 days, 1 dose on or after the 1
birthday
Meningococcal 1 dose
Hep B:
3 doses, last dose on or after 24 weeks of age
st
st
Varicella:
2 doses separated by at least 3 months-1 dose on or after the 1
birthday; or verification of disease
GRADE 9-12
Td/Tdap:
Polio:
MMR:
Hep B:
Varicella:
th
At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
Students who start the series at age 7 or older only need a total of 3
doses one of which should be Tdap.
th
At least 3 doses. The last dose must be given on or after 4 birthday
st
st
2 doses separated by at least 28 days, 1 dose on or after the 1
birthday
3 doses, last dose on or after 24 weeks of age
st
For students <13 years of age, 1 dose given on or after the 1 birthday;
for unvaccinated students 13 years of age or older, 2 doses given at
least 4 weeks apart; or verification of disease
Important Reminders:
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 DTaP vaccine is not given on or after the 7 birthday and may be given for all doses in the primary series.
 Tdap can be given in lieu of Td vaccine for children 7 years and older unless contraindicated. Tdap is only
licensed for one dose.
 Hib is not required for children 5 years of age or older.
 Pneumococcal is required for all Pre-K and K students born on or after 1/1/2007 and less than 5 years of age.
 Hepatitis A is required for all Pre-K and K students born on or after 1/1/2007.
 Hep B requirement for school year 2012-2013 applies to all students in grades K-12.
Spacing intervals for a valid Hep B series: at least 4 weeks between doses 1 and 2; 8 weeks between doses
2 and 3; at least 16 weeks between doses 1 and 3; dose 3 should not be given before 24 weeks of age.
 Second MMR for school year 2012-2013 applies to all students in grades K-12.
 Lab confirmation of immunity is only acceptable for Hep B, Hep A, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella.
 VERIFICATION OF VARICELLA DISEASE: Confirmation in writing by a MD, PA, or APRN that the child has a
previous history of disease, based on family or medical history.
 For the full legal requirements for school entry visit www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3136&Q=467374&PM=1
New Entrant Definition:
*New entrants are any students who are new to the school district, including preschoolers and all students coming in from
Connecticut private, parochial and charter schools located in the same or another community. All students entering
kindergarten, including those moving from any public or private pre-school program, even in the same school district, are
considered new entrants. The one exception is students returning from private approved special education
placements – they are not considered new entrants.
Commonly Administered Combination Vaccines:
Vaccine:
Brand Name:
Vaccine:
Brand Name:
DTaP-IPV-Hib
Pentacel
MMRV
ProQuad
DTaP-HIB
TriHibit
PCV7
Prevnar
HIB-Hep B
Comvax
PCV13
Prevnar 13
DTaP-IPV-Hep B
Pediarix
DTaP-IPV
Kinrix
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