2020 Charleston School District
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Info from the School Nurses!
FLU Clinic:
Immunization Clinic:
Immunizations:
All students Kindergarten through 12th will need the following:
4 doses of DTaP with the 4th being after their 4th birthday
3 doses of Polio (opv) with the 3rd being after their 4th birthday
2 doses of Varicella (chicken pox)
2 doses MMR
3 doses of Hep B
Additionally:
Kindergarten -- 1 dose of Hep A
1st Grade -- 2 doses of Hep A
11 year olds -- 1 dose of Tdap
7th Grade -- 1 dose of Meningococcal vaccine
16 year olds -- 2 doses of Meningococcal (if first dose on or after age 16, only 1 dose required)
Kindergarten:
It is a state requirement that every kindergarten student receive a physical from their physician within a year of
entering kindergarten. If you received a letter-please be sure to call and make an appointment for that.
Temperature:
The nurses want to remind parents that if a child has a temperature, they must be fever free for at
least 24 hours before returning to school.
Lice:
It’s time for those creepy crawly visitors, be sure to check your child’s head frequently!!!!
Water:
Athletes, including spirit and band, watch heat, and drink drink and drink some more!!!
Charleston Public Schools
2020 Charleston School District
Contents
Charleston Public Schools
Info from the Nurse!
FLU Clinic:
Immunization Clinic:
Immunizations:
All students Kindergarten through 12th will need the following:
4 doses of DTaP with the 4th being after their 4th birthday
3 doses of Polio (opv) with the 3rd being after their 4th birthday
2 doses of Varicella (chicken pox)
2 doses MMR
3 doses of Hep B
Additionally:
Kindergarten -- 1 dose of Hep A
1st Grade -- 2 doses of Hep A
11 year olds -- 1 dose of Tdap
7th Grade -- 1 dose of Meningococcal vaccine
16 year olds -- 2 doses of Meningococcal (if first dose on or
after age 16, only 1 dose required)
Kindergarten:
It is a state requirement that every kindergarten student receive
a physical from their physician within a year of entering
kindergarten. If you received a letter-please be sure to
call and make an appointment for that.
Temperature:
The nurses want to remind parents that if a child has a
temperature, they must be fever free for atleast 24 hours
before returning to school.
Lice:
It’s time for those creepy crawly visitors, be sure to check
your child’s head frequently!!!!
Water:
Athletes, including spirit and band, watch heat, and drink drink
and drink some more!!!
