Oregon School Health Screening Record (Page 4 of 4) in pdf

Immunization Requirements for School/Children’s Facilities

Tuberculosis

ORS 433.235.433.284

―NOTE: School Rule OAR 333-019-0041 (3) has been dropped

1. All students in the following categories entering Oregon

from the Administrative Rules (since summer 2005). Public

schools for the first time must provide a signed Certificate of

schools are no longer required to do Tuberculosis screening on

Immunization Status form documenting either evidence of

selected foreign-born students entering Oregon schools under state

immunization or a religious and/or medical exemption prior to

law. However, each local health authority may elect to mandate

initial attendance:



targeted Tuberculosis testing on populations within their

Students transferring from a school outside the U.S.



jurisdiction whom they determine are at high risk for Tuberculosis.

Students initially attending at the entry level (pre-

Please consult your local health authority prior to any Tuberculosis

kindergarten/kindergarten, or the first grade)



school screening,‖

Students initially attending from a home-study setting at

any grade

If age appropriate and the child has not claimed an exemption,

a minimum of one dose of each of the following vaccines must

be received prior to attendance: polio, measles, mumps,

rubella, varicella, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis A (if currently required

for the student’s grade) and diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis

containing vaccine. Haemophilus influenzae type B is required

for students less than 5 years of age. The Hepatitis A vaccine

requirement is being phased in for all grades by school year

2014-2015, starting with kindergarten in school year 2008-

2009. See OAR 333-050-0120 for more details, including the

complete phase-in schedule for Hepatitis A vaccine and

vaccines required for specific ages/grades.

2. A student transferring from a school inside of the U.S. must be

given at least 30 days for transfer immunizations records to

arrive from the previous school.

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