Document detailing immunization requirements in North Dakota schools.

2b. Minimum requirements. Minimum requirements for children attending kindergarten through grade twelve shall be ageappropriate immunizations against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chickenpox), meningococcal disease, and hepatitis B.

3. Effective dates.

• a. Effective with the 2008-09 school year, a student must receive a second dose of varicella (chickenpox) vaccine before being admitted into kindergarten or first grade if the student's school does not have a kindergarten. Each subsequent school year, the next higher grade will be included in the second dose varicella (chickenpox) immunization requirement so those students transferring into North Dakota schools are added to the second dose varicella (chickenpox) immunization cohort.
• b. Effective with the 2014-15 school year, a student must receive meningococcal conjugate and tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (tdap) vaccine before being admitted into any seventh grade.
• c. Effective with the 2018-19 school year, a student must be adequately immunized according to the advisory committee on immunization practices with tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (tdap) vaccine before being admitted into eighth through twelfth grade.
• d. Effective with the 2018-19 school year, a student must be adequately immunized according to the advisory committee on immunization practices with meningococcal conjugate vaccine before being admitted into eighth through twelfth grade.