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Newcomers 2007

Sunday, October 28, 2007

KISD students: Have your immunization records ready

Special to the Daily Herald

Students moving into the Killeen

Independent School District should

register at the campus in their atten-

dance zone.

Registering requires the student's

birth certificate, immunization re-

cord, Social Security card, proof

of residency and previous school

Students from

records.

Clifton Park

Elementary

Students moving into the Cop-

get on buses

peras Cove Independent School Dis-

finishing the

trict should also register at their

first week

campuses. They will need their shot

of school on

record, Social Security card or a copy

Aug. 31.

of the card, and the student's legal

name and address.

Pre-kindergarten, kindergarten

and first-grade students also will need

a birth certificate.

For more information on regis-

tration, visit www.killeenisd.org or

www.ccisd.com.

Required Immunizations:

Herald/SARAH MOORE KUSCHELL

EE/Pre--K (2-4 year olds)

quired after the child turns 5 years

DPT -- four doses

persons 18 years of age or older.

2nd --12th Grade

old.

DPT -- three doses with one on or

Polio -- three doses

3. History of chicken pox must be

MMR -- one dose on or after the

verified in writing by parent, nurse

after fourth birthday

first birthday

Polio -- four doses unless third dose

or physician. If the first dose is re-

Kindergarten  to  first  grade

HIB -- one dose on or after 15

was on or after fourth birthday

ceived on or after age 13, two doses

(5-6-yr-olds)

DPT -- five doses unless fourth

are required.

onths or three doses before 15

MMR -- one dose on or after first

months of age with one dose on or

dose was given on or after fourth

4. Booster can be received the month

birthday

birthday

prior to the fourth birthday if the child

after 12 months

Measles -- second dose of measles

Polio -- four doses unless third dose

containing vaccine due by age 5 or en-

is in the third grade or higher.

Hepatitis B -- three doses

Varicella -- one dose on or after

was on or after fourth birthday

try into kindergarten

first birthday or history of chicken

MMR -- one dose on or after first

Hepatitis B -- three doses

Questions?

pox

Contact your physician or call

birthday

Varicella -- one dose on or after first

Hepatitis A -- two doses at least six

Killeen Indpendent School District

Measles -- second dose containing

birthday or history of chicken pox

vaccine due by age 5 or entry into

Health Services at 501-1684

months apart

kindergarten

Visit the Department of State

Pneumococcal -- one dose on or af-

More immunization information:

1. Tetanus/diphtheria booster re-

Hepatitis B -- three doses

Health Services Web site at www.

ter 24 months or completed series of

three doses with one on or after 12

Varicella -- one dose on or after

quired 10 years after last DPT or DtaP.

ImmunizeTexas.com.

months

first birthday or history of chicken

Pertussis vaccine is not required

Call the Department of State Health

*HIB and Pneumococcal are not re-

pox

Services at 1-800-252-9152.

2. Polio vaccine is not required for

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