Required Immunizations
All students must be immunized in accordance with state law before entering Texas schools. Vaccines are available from doctors' offices, the Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services Department, 281-446-4222, or the Houston Department of Health and Human Services, 713-794-9320.
Affidavits
Affidavits regarding varicella are available at www.humbleisd.net. Go to Helpful Links and Information to print the varicella proof form.
Exemptions
For children who need medical exemptions, a written statement by the physician should be submitted to the school annually. Parents/guardians choosing the exemption for reasons of conscience, including a religious belief, should visit www.ImmunizeTexas.com for instructions.
3 Year Old
Polio - 3 doses
DTaP - 4 doses
MMR - 1 dose - must be after 1st birthday
Hepatitis B -3 doses
Hepatitis A - 2 doses - first dose after the first birthday
second dose 6 months after 1st
Varicella - 1 dose - after the first birthday
Pneumococcal - Complete series with one dose after age one or one dose after age two
Haemophilus Influenzae type b (HIB) - Completed series or one after 15 months. 1, 2 ----------------------------------------1 Completed series or one dose after 15 months
2 Complete series is 4 doses with one after 1st birthday | | 4 Year Old Polio - 4 doses with one after the 4th birthday 1DTaP - 5 doses with one after the 4th birthday 2MMR - 1 dose - must be after 1st birthday Hepatitis B - 3 doses
Varicella - 1 dose after 1st birthday
Haemophilus Influenza B (Hib) - 3 doses 3Pneumococcal – Complete series or 1 dose after age 2Hepatitis A - 2 doses 6 months apart ---------------------------------------- 1 Three doses required if one is after the 4th birthday
2 4 doses meet the requirement if 4th is after the 4th birthday
3 A completed series or one dose required after 15 months.
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Grades K – 3
Polio - 4 doses with one after 4th birthday 1
DTaP/ - 5 doses with one after the 4th birthday 2
MMR - 2 Doses - One dose must be after first birthday.
Hepatitis B - 3 doses
Varicella - 2 doses - First dose must be after the first birthday 3
Hepatitis A - 2 doses - First dose must be after the first birthday and second dose no sooner than 6 months after the first dose ---------------------------------------- 1. If the third dose was administered on or after 4th birthday, only
3 doses required
2. If the fourth dose was administered on or after 4th birthday only
4 doses required
3. Students who have had the disease will not be required
to havethe vaccine. A valid affidavit is required for
documentation of the disease
| | Grades 4 – 6
Polio - 4 doses with one after 4th birthday 1
DTaP/DT/DTP -5 doses with one after the 4th birthday 2
Measles - 2 doses with first after the first birthday. 3
Mumps - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Rubella - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Hepatitis B - 3 doses
Varicella 1 dose 4 ---------------------------------------- 1 If the third dose was administered on or after 4th birthday,
only 3 doses required
2 a. If the fourth dose was administered on or after 4th birthday
only 4 doses required
b. 3 doses for students age 7 and above, if the first dose was
after the 4th birthday
3 May be a measles containing vaccine such as MMR
4 2 doses are required if the first dose was given after age 13 |
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7th Grade
Polio - 4 doses with one after 4th birthday 1
DTaP/DT/DTP- 3 doses with one after the 4th birthday 2
Tdap - 1 dose 3.
Measles - 2 doses with first after the first birthday. 4
Mumps - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Rubella - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Hepatitis B - 3 doses
Varicella - 2 doses - First dose must be after the first birthday 5
Meningococcal - 1 dose ---------------------------------------- 1. If the third dose was administered on or after 4th birthday, only
3 doses required
2. 3 doses for students age 7 and above, if the first dose was
after the 4h birthday
3. Must be 5 years since tetanus containing vaccine is received
4. May be a measles containing vaccine such as MMR
6. Students who have had the disease will not be required to have
the vaccine. A valid affidavit is required for documentation of
the disease | | Grade 8-10
Polio - 4 doses with one after 4th birthday 1
DTaP/DT/DTP- 3 doses with one after the 4th birthday 2
T dap - 1 dose 3
Measles - 2 doses with first after the first birthday. 4
Mumps - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Rubella - 1 dose given after the first birthday
Hepatitis B -3 doses
Varicella - 2 dose First dose after first BD 5,6
Meningococal – 1 dose ---------------------------------------- 1 If the third dose was administered on or after 4th birthday,
only 3 doses required
2 3 doses for students age 7 and above, if the first dose was
after the 4th birthday
3 Students who have not received Tdap are required to receive
one booster dose when 10 years have passed since last
tetanus-diphtheria containing vaccine
4 May be a measles containing vaccine such as MMR
5 2 doses are required if the first dose was after age 13
6 Students who have had the disease will not be required to
have the vaccine. A valid affidavit is required for
documentation of the disease |
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Grade 11-12
Same as grades 8 -10 No Meningitis required One Varicella required.
| | Students in Classes on College Campus
All students attending classes at Quest/Early College or any other college campus (including Community Colleges) must have a Meningococcal immunization within the past 5 years. The immunization must be administered more than 10 days prior to attendance.
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