Public Health and Education Laws Require Schools to Follow State Requirements for Vaccinations
The ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp (SED) and the ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp State Department of Health (DOH) are committed to ensuring that schools across ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp State are adhering to state public health laws requiring vaccination of children prior to school admission. Given the recent media attention and the fact that DOH has confirmed three cases of measles in ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp State, including ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp City, recently issued a memo to schools in ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp State as a reminder to continue to take all appropriate measures to protect ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp’s students through ytheir responsibility to oversee children’s admissions to school.
Click on the below link to see the full memo.
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