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Full details on school and child care immunization requirements are available at New York State Immunization Requirements for School Entrance/Attendance (PDF).
All children must be age-appropriately immunized to attend school in New York State. The number of doses depends on the schedule recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
This Medicaid Update Special Edition explains the New York State initiative for seasonal flu, pneumococcal and H1N1 vaccines as well as Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care and Family Health Plus coverage and reimbursement policies for the administration of these vaccines.
Click below to see required vaccinations by grade: Or view the chart below to see the vaccines your child needs to start each school year. The chart is organized by grade and age: New York State Public Health Law requires students to get certain vaccines in order to attend child care or school.
Immunization Guidelines for Schools Last Updated June 2024 FOREWORD This document provides all schools (public, charter, BOCES, and nonpublic) in New York State with a framework for developing policy and procedures that meet the immunization requirements for school entrance/attendance as defined in State law and regulation. The
All students in childcare through grade 12 must meet the requirements for: • The DTaP (diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis), poliovirus, MMR (measles-mumps-rubella), varicella and hepatitis B vaccines. The Hib (Haemophilus influenza type b) and PCV (pneumococcal conjugate) vaccines.
New York State Immunization Requirements for School Entrance/Attendance. Requisitos de vacunación del estado de Nueva York para inscribirse/asistir a la escuela; Refugee Immunization Guidelines. Statement on Legislation Removing Non-Medical Exemption from School Vaccination Requirements (2019)
