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New Back to School Immunization Requirements

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By: Chiara Lotierzo Email
Updated: Wed 2:28 PM, Aug 06, 2008

School District 51 students have new immunization requirements this school year.

The Tdap vaccine is now required for sixth, seventh, 10th- and 11th-graders.

The Varicella, or chicken pox vaccine is now required in one dose for second to eighth graders, and two doses for kindergarten and first-graders.

The Mesa County Health Department offers all required vaccines for just $14.50.

Payment plans are available.


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