Immunization Requirements

  • Students must be up-to-date with all state required immunizations.

    Children enrolled in Alaska schools must be immunized against:

     

    • Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (DTap/DT/Td/Tdap)
    • Polio
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
    • Hepatitis A
    • Hepatitis B
    • Varicella through 6th grade
    • Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) – under age 5 years only
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    The number of doses and type of vaccine required depends on your child’s age, grade and prior vaccination history. Check with your health care provider for details.

     

    Immunization Clinics

    - Clinic locations, dates, and times change frequently. Please call the clinic to confirm

     

     

    Exemptions

    Complete and submit the following forms if you are seeking an exemption for your child.

     

    • Medical Exemption - A physician's statement on the State Medical Exemption form is required if there are medical reasons a child cannot be vaccinated.
    • Military - Federal law allows for a 30-day provision.
    • Child in Transition - Federal law allows for a 30-day provision.
    • Religious Exemption - form must be notarized and submitted each school year.