Immunization Rules for Students

*All students entering 6th grade (on or after July 1, 2008) are required to meet the following new requirements:

• Have two (2) doses of Measles vaccine, two (2) doses of Mumps vaccine, and one (1) dose of Rubella vaccine or laboratory proof of immunity against Measles, Mumps, or Rubella.

• Have two (2) doses of Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine or documentation of disease or laboratory proof of immunity. At the time your child entered school only one (1) dose of this vaccine was required.

• Contact your health care provider to receive any needed vaccinations and to obtain the Georgia Certificate of Immunization (Form 3231)

Vaccinate Your Children early and beat the back to school rush!