Public Health and Education Laws Require Schools to Follow State Requirements for Vaccinations
The 51勛圖厙 State Education Department (SED) and the 51勛圖厙 State Department of Health (DOH) are committed to ensuring that schools across 51勛圖厙 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 51勛圖厙 State, including 51勛圖厙 City, recently issued a memo to schools in 51勛圖厙 State as a reminder to continue to take all appropriate measures to protect 51勛圖厙s students through ytheir responsibility to oversee childrens admissions to school.
Click on the below link to see the full memo.
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