Vaccine Requirements for School

Posted Jun 07th, 2010

The state of Indiana requires the following immunizations for children entering the 6th through 12th grades:

• MCV (to prevent Meningitis)
• Tdap (to prevent Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis)

Documentation of Chickenpox disease or two (2) Chickenpox shots.

The Adams County Health Department/Clinic has vaccine available for uninsured children to receive school required shots. Indiana State Department of Health is requiring that all parents with insurance contact their insurance provider before calling the health department as many companies are now covering...