The New York State Department of Health's annual School Immunization Survey for the 2022-23 school year has been posted to the
Health Commerce System (HCS) for review and submission by December 15, 2022.
Immunization Requirements Chart for School Entrance/Attendance (NYSDOH 4/22)
Immunization Requirements 2022-23 Webinar This webinar has been updated for the 2022- 23 school year.
Immunization School Survey Booklet 2022-23 Q & A (NYSDOH 22-23)
Meningococcal Vaccine School Requirement Flyer for Grades 7-12 (NYSDOH 6/22)
Meningococcal Vaccine Q & A for Healthcare Providers for the 2022-23 School Year (NYSDOH 8/22)
Dear Superintendent/Principal/School Nurse Regarding Public Health Law 2164(7)(a)
Additional Frequently Asked Questions About School Vaccination Requirements
from the NYSDOH and NYSED - October 2019
How Does a Parent/Guardian File a 310 Appeal?
Education Law 310 provides that persons considering themselves aggrieved by an action taken at a school district meeting or by school authorities may appeal to the Commissioner of Education for a review of such action. Includes instructions and sample forms for filing an appeal.
Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
DTaP Catch-Up Schedule 4 Months - 6 Years
Tdap Catch-Up Schedule 7 - 9 Years
Tdap Catch-Up Schedule 10 - 18 Years
NYSDOH Child Care Programs, Schools, and Post-Secondary Institutions
Contains multiple resources to assist schools, including a section on Medical Exemptions. They include the items below and templates for maintaining a List of Susceptible Students
Immunization Action Coalition Guide to Contraindications and Precautions for Commonly Used Vaccines
Contraindications and Precautions - Vaccine Recommendations and Guidelines of the ACIP
Chronological Age/Grade Chart (NYSCSH 6/22)
NYSED Pupil Transportation & Immunizations
Effective June 13, 2019, Chapter 35 of the Laws of 2019 repealed non-medical exemptions from vaccination for children attending school. This NYSED webpage reviews what immunization requirements apply to pupil transportation. The FAQs provided on this page provide additional information.
Time and Date Calculator for Determining Age and Interval Validity
Registries for NYS and NYC Immunization
NYSCSH resource page on NYSIIS (NYS) and NYCIR (NYC), online databases with immunization records for persons of all ages in NYS.
NYSDOH Bureau of Immunization - Regional Field Offices Contact Information (NYSDOH 5/15)
NYSDOH Immunization School Assessment and Compliance Unit: 518-474-1944
NYC Department of Mental Hygiene: 347-396-2433
For NYC Primary/Secondary Schools, Head Start Programs, Nursery Schools, and Daycares
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