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Medical Information

School Regulations for attendance in all grades in 2011/2012, children need the following:

  • 4 doses of tetanus* (1 dose on or after the 4th birthday)
  • 4 doses of diphtheria* (1 dose on or after the 4th birthday)
  • 3 doses of polio
  • 2 doses of measles**
  • 2 doses of mumps**
  • 1 dose of rubella (German measles)**
  • 3 doses of hepatitis B
  • 2 doses of varicella (chickenpox) vaccine or history of disease

*Usually given as DTP or DTaP or DT or Td
**Usually given as MMR


Children ATTENDING 7th Grade in 2011-2012 need the following:

  • 1 dose of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) (if 5 years has elapsed since last tetanus immunization)
  • 1 dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV)

These requirements allow for medical reasons and religious beliefs. If your child is exempt from immunizations, he/she may be removed from school during an outbreak. Pennsylvania’s school immunization requirements can be found in 28 PA.CODE CH.23 (School Immunization)

Contact your health care provider or 1-877 PA HEALTH for more information.

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NO ESPEREN --------VACUNEN AHORA
Los alumnos EN TODOS LOS GRADOS en 2011/2012 necesitan la siguientes vacunas:

  • 4 dosis contra el tétano*
  • (1 dosis al cumplir 4 años o después)
  • 4 doses of diphtheria*
  • (1 dosis al cumplir 4 años o después)
  • 3 dosis contra el polio
  • 2 dosis contra el sarampión**
  • 2 dosis contra las paperas**
  • 1 dosis contra el rubéola
  • 3 dosis contra el hepatitis B
  • 2 dosis contra la varicella o si han tenido la enfermedad (llegando a concordancia por 2011-2012)

*Generalmente se da como DTP, DtaP, DT o Td
**Generalmente se da como MMR

Alumnos ENTRANDO AL 7 º grado en 2011-2012 necesitan lo siguiente:

      • 1 dosis contra el tétano, dipteria, accellular pertussis (Tdap) (si ha sido más de 5 años desde la última vacuna contra el tétano)
      • 1 dosis contra la meningitis (MCV)
      Estos requisitos toman en cuenta razones médicas y creencias religiosas si su hijo esta exento de inmunizaciones, puede ser retirado de la escuela durante un brote.

Los requisitos de inmunización escolar en Pennsylvania se pueden encontrar en el código 28.PA.CODE CH.23 (inmunización escolar). Para solicitor más información, comuníquese con su médico familiar o lláme al 1-877 PA HEALTH.

Consent to Release and/or Obtain Information (MS Word)

Consent to Release and/or Obtain Information (.pdf)

Consentimiento para Revelar y Obtener Informacion (MS Word)

Consentimiento para Revelar y Obtener Informacion (.pdf)

Parent/Physician Request for Administration of Medication

Physical Form Parent Consent/Forma física consentimiento de los padres

Private Physician's Report of Physical Examination of a Pupil of School Age

Private Dentist Report of Dental Examination of a Pupil of School Age

Bureau of Community Health Systems Division of School Health Room 628, Health & Welfare Building 7 th & Forster Streets Harrisburg, PA 17120 Phone: (717) 787-2390 FAX: (717) 783-4790

MANDATED SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES

Every child of school age attending a public or private/non-public school within the Commonwealth must receive the following health services.

SERVICE

K or1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Special Education

Medical Examination

X

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

 

As Needed

Dental Examination

X

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

As Needed

Growth Screen

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Vision Screen

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Hearing Screen

X

X

X

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

 

As Needed

Scoliosis Screen

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

School Nurse Services

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Maintenance of Health Record

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Immunization Assessment

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X