Immunization Information

• Immunizations Your Child Needs For School Entry 2023-2024

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• The Florida Department of Health annually publishes the required immunizations in a state publication titled, “Immunization Guidelines: Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes.”
• Students may attend school without a Florida Certificate of Immunization if they have a:
  • Religious Exemption (Form DH 681)
  • Temporary Exemption (Form DH 680, Part B)
  • Medical Exemption (Form DH680, Part C)
•  Temporary exemptions are also issued for the following situations:
  • Students transferring interstate:  A child who transfers into a Florida school from another state.
  • Students transferring intrastate:  A child who transfers into a new county to attend class.
  • A homeless child:  A homeless child, as defined in section 228.041, Florida Statutes.  
  • Juvenile justice:  A child who enters the juvenile justice system.
  • Military children:  A military child as defined in 1000.36, Florida Statutes.