North Quincy
North Quincy, MA 02171-2524
Voice: 617.328.3830
Fax: 617.328.6438
Massachusetts Department of Public
Health
Immunization requirements for entry in the 2009-2010 school year and
college year*
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Child
Care |
Kindergarten
|
Grade
Seven
|
Grade
Eight
|
|
Hepatitis B
|
3
doses
|
3
doses
|
3
doses
|
3 doses (health science
students; and all full-time Freshmen and
Sophomores**)
|
|
DTaP/DTP |
≥ 4
doses
|
5
doses
|
4 doses DTa/DTP or ≥ 3 doses
Td; plus 1 Td booster
|
|
|
Polio
|
≥ 3
doses
|
4
doses
|
3 3
doses
|
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Hib
|
1-4
doses
|
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MMR
|
1 dose
measles |
2 doses
measles |
2 doses
measles |
2 doses
measles |
|
Varicella
|
1
dose
|
1
dose
|
<13 yrs – 1
dose |
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* These requirements also apply to all new “enterers.”
**Effective September 1, 2003: 3 doses of Hepatitis B vaccine will be required for all full-time sophomores. It is also required for all full-time freshman and health science students (both full-time and part-time, undergraduate and graduate).