- Caldwell County Schools
- Immunizations
- Caldwell County Schools
- Immunizations
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K-12 School Requirements
North Carolina law requires all children in the state to receive certain immunizations. Records are checked when children enter school or child care.
Kindergarten
Vaccination requirements for kindergarten-age children can be found below:
Vaccine Number Doses Required Before School Entry* Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 5 doses Polio 4 doses Measles 2 doses Mumps 2 doses Rubella 1 dose Haemophilus Influenzae type B (Hib) 4 doses Hepatitis B (Hep B) 3 doses Varicella (chickenpox) 2 doses Pneumococcal conjugate 4 doses 7th Grade
Vaccination requirements for 7th grade age children can be found below:
Vaccine Number Doses Required Before School Entry* Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 5 doses Polio 4 doses Measles 2 doses Mumps 2 doses Rubella 1 dose Haemophilus Influenzae type B (Hib) 4 doses Hepatitis B (Hep B) 3 doses Varicella (chickenpox) 1 dose Tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis 1 dose Meningococcal conjugate 1 dose 12th Grade
Vaccination requirements for 12th grade age children can be found below:
Vaccine Number Doses Required Before School Entry* Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 5 doses Polio 4 doses Measles 2 doses Mumps 2 doses Rubella 1 dose Haemophilus Influenzae type B (Hib) 4 doses Hepatitis B (Hep B) 3 doses Varicella (chickenpox) 1 dose Tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis 1 dose Meningococcal conjugate (Effective 2020-2021 School Year) 2 doses