School Nurse

Middle School: Children born after January 1, 1997 and enrolled in grade six or transferring into a New Jersey school from another state or country will be required to receive a booster dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine as well as one dose of meningococcal vaccine.

The childhood recommended immunization schedule can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/schedules/default.htm#child.

The Summary of Recommendations for Childhood and Adolescent Immunization can be found at http://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2010.pdf.