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NYSSHSC Immunization Requirements
New York State Department of Health has the attached immunization Requirements for School Entrance for the 2019 - 2020 school year.
Below is a link to the NYSSHSC Summary of Key Facts Regarding the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Immunization Requirements for the 2019-2020 School Year
Click Here to review the required immunizations. Please ensure your student has what he/she needs for school.
Important Information on Legislation Removing Non-Medical Exemption
from School Vaccination Requirements
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation removing non-medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements for children.
As of June 13, 2019, there is no longer a religious exemption to the requirement that children be vaccinated against measles and other diseases to attend either:
• Public, private or parochial school (for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade), or
• Child day care settings.
Statement on Legislation Removing
Non-Medical Exemption from School Vaccination Requirements
