Important Immunization Requirements for 2021-22 7th Grade Students (en ingles y español)

Fri, 05/28/2021 - 9:20am

****NOTE: There is a Back to School Immunization clinic on August 26. Click here for details!****

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Immunization Requirements - Rising 7th Grade Students (en ingles y español)

Effective the first day of school, August 30, 2021, 1 dose of Tdap vaccine and 1 dose of Meningococcal vaccine (MCV4) are required by the state of Maryland for all students entering Grade 7.  

Many students may have already received these immunizations, but the Health Room may not have the updated immunization record.  Please contact your child’s doctor to schedule an appointment before the start of 2021-2022 school year to receive the mandatory vaccines and/or send in an updated copy of your child’s immunizations to the Health Room.  The fax # is (410) 290-6430 or you may email a copy to Anna_Quinn@hcpss.org.

There are immunization clinics every Thursday in June. Click here for more information.

If we DO NOT receive proof of immunization, your child will be excluded from school. 

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Requisitos de inmunización e información clínica

El Departamento de Salud de Maryland requiere que todos los estudiantes de 7º, 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º, y 12º grados en el estado de Maryland cuenten con una dosis de la vacuna contra tétanos, difteria y tos ferina (Tdap) Y una dosis de la vacuna contra el meningococo (MCV4) ANTES del inicio del año escolar 2021-2022.