{"id":39,"date":"2023-02-21T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T13:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belchertownps.org\/jabish-brook-middle-school\/immunizations\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T13:59:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T13:59:15","slug":"immunizations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.belchertownps.org\/jabish-brook-middle-school\/immunizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Immunizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rtecenter\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/old\/images\/documents\/district\/health\/images\/syringe.png\" style=\"height:95px; width:95px\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulation 105 CMR 220 mandates all students meet the following requirements for entering grade 7:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\">2 doses of varicella vaccine (unless physician signed proof of chicken pox disease)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\">1 dose of Tdap<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\">3 doses of Hepatitis B<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color:#000000\">The following immunizations are recommended by for students entering grade 7:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\">Meningococcal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">Influenza (annually)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">Human Papilloma Virus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">2 doses of MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>The immunization record must include the month, day and year the immunization was administered and must be signed by the physician.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>For additional information click on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dph\/imm\">http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dph\/imm.<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Exemptions<\/h3>\n<div>If there are <strong>medical<\/strong> reasons why your child has not been immunized, a signed certificate must be obtained from your physician.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>If immunizations conflict with sincere <strong>religious <\/strong>beliefs, a parent\/guardian must write a note stating so.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Children who are not fully immunized may be excluded from school from day 10 through day 21 following exposure if there is a break of disease (i.e., whooping cough, chicken pox, etc.).<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><strong>Please remember that it is the parent\/guardian responsibility to obtain the necessary immunizations for school.\u00a0 Failure to comply with this mandate<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>can result in your child being excluded until the requirements are met.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulation 105 CMR 220 mandates all students meet the following requirements for entering grade 7: 2 doses of varicella vaccine (unless physician signed proof of chicken pox disease) 1 dose of Tdap 3 doses of Hepatitis B \u00a0 The following immunizations are recommended by for students entering grade 7: 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