Castleberry ISD
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Immunizations
Overview of Requirements
In accordance with board policy FFAB (LEGAL), each student attending a public school in Texas, including Castleberry ISD, shall be fully immunized against diphtheria, rubeola (measles), rubella, mumps, tetanus, and poliomyelitis. Visit the Immunization Clinics page for a a list of upcoming, in-district clinics.
The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) may modify or delete any of these immunizations or may require immunizations against additional diseases as a requirement for admission to any elementary or secondary school [Education Code 38.001(a), (b)].
Grades K-12
Students are required to have the following vaccines according to the immunization schedules set forth in TDSHS regulations: pertussis, hepatitis B, hepatitis A (as applicable to the grade levels specified in state rule), and varicella (chickenpox).
Grades 6-12
TDSHS requires students to have one dose of meningococcal vaccine on or after the student’s 11th birthday [25 TAC 97.63].
Current Immunization Requirements
Links to the current vaccination schedule and the precedure for claiming exemption are below.
Texas Department of State Health Services School and Childcare Vaccine Requirements