Immunizations

Follow this link for a complete listing of immunization requirements and reccomendations: 

Immunize North Carolina

 

The following links contain information about flu activity during this season

www.cdc.gov/flu/about/season/index.htm

www.cdc.gov/flu/school/

 

 

New Vaccines and Reccomendations:

More information about these vaccines follows.

 

Meningitis - Garrett's Law (Senate Bill 444)

An Act to ensure that educational materials are provided so that schools provide information to parents and guardians concerning meningococcal meningitis and influenza and their vaccines.

Complete information on this bill is available by clicking here

For more information on Meningitis and Influenza follow this link

 

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) - Senate Bill 260

An Act to ensure that educational materials are provided so that schools provide information to parents and guardians concerning cervical cancer, cervical dysplasia, human papillomavirus (HPV), and the vaccines available to prevent these diseases.

Complete information on this bill is available by clicking here

For more information on the immunization against HPV follow this link

Additional information on HPV is available from the Center for Disease Control and this site