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State Information |
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Meningococcal ACWY State Mandates for Elementary and Secondary Schools |
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| An empty box in this table indicates a "NO" answer |
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| State |
Education mandate? |
Vaccination mandate? |
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If mandated, who is covered? |
Implementation Date |
If mandate, for whom is single dose
required? |
Booster required? |
Implementation date |
| Alabama |
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| Alaska |
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| Arizona |
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|
Gr 6†
if age >11 yrs |
|
SY 2008-09 |
| Arkansas |
|
|
Gr 7 |
Age
16 yrs |
SY
2014–15 |
| California |
|
|
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|
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| Colorado |
|
|
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|
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| Connecticut |
|
|
Gr 7 |
|
August 2011 |
| Delaware |
|
|
Gr 9 |
|
SY
2016–17 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
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|
Age
>11 yrs & enrolling in Gr 6--12 |
|
SY 2009-10 |
| Florida |
|
|
|
|
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| Georgia |
Gr
6-12 |
SY 2009-10 |
DOB
>1/1/02 & in Gr 7; new enrollees Gr 8-12 |
|
SY
2014-15 |
| Hawaii |
|
|
|
|
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| Idaho |
|
|
Gr 7† |
|
SY
2011-12 |
| Illinois |
|
|
Gr 6 |
Gr 12* |
SY 2015-16 |
| Indiana |
Gr
1-12 |
July
2005 |
Gr
6-11 |
|
SY 2010-11 |
|
|
Gr 12* |
SY
2014-15 |
| Iowa |
|
|
DOB>9/15/2004 & in Gr 7–12 |
DOB>9/15/99 & in Gr 12* |
SY
2017-18 |
| Kansas |
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|
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| Kentucky |
Gr
6-12 |
July 2006 |
|
>16 yrs |
SY 2018-19 |
| Louisiana |
|
|
Gr 6 |
|
SY 2009-10 |
| Maine |
|
|
|
|
|
| Maryland |
|
|
Gr 7† |
|
Sept 2014 |
| Massachusetts |
Kg
and students in secondary schools |
Aug
2005 |
Newly enrolled full-time residential students |
|
Aug
2005 |
| Michigan |
Gr
6, 9, 12 |
January 2010 |
Gr 7 |
|
January 2010 |
| Minnesota |
|
|
Gr 7† |
Age-appropriate |
SY 2014-15 |
| Mississippi |
|
|
|
|
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| Missouri |
|
|
Gr 8 |
Gr
12* |
SY 2015–16 |
| Montana |
|
|
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| Nebraska |
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|
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|
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| Nevada |
|
|
Gr 7 |
|
SY
2017-18 |
| New Hampshire |
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|
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| New Jersey |
Public schools |
Unk |
DOB
>1/1/97 & in Gr 6 |
|
Sept
2008 |
| New Mexico |
|
|
|
|
|
| New York |
Gr
7–12 students in residential schools |
Aug 2003 |
Gr 7 |
Gr
12* |
Sept 2016 |
| North Carolina |
Kg–Gr 12 |
SY
2004-05 |
Gr 7 |
|
7/1/2015 |
|
|
Gr 12* |
7/1/2020 |
| North Dakota |
|
|
Gr 7-10 |
Gr 11-12 |
SY 2018-19 |
| Ohio |
|
|
Gr 7 |
Gr
12* |
SY
2016-17 |
| Oklahoma |
Gr
6–12 |
SY 2006-07 |
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| Oregon |
|
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| Pennsylvania |
|
|
Gr 7 |
|
SY
2011-12 |
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|
Gr
12* |
SY
2017-18 |
| Rhode Island |
|
|
Gr 7 |
Gr
12* |
Aug
2009 |
| South Carolina |
|
|
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| South Dakota |
|
|
Gr 6 if age >11 yrs; transfer students in Gr 6–12 |
|
SY 2016–17 |
| Tennessee |
Kg–Gr
12 |
SY
2005-06 |
|
|
|
| Texas |
Kg–Gr
12 |
2001 |
Gr 7† |
|
SY 2009-10 |
| Utah |
|
|
Gr 7 |
|
SY
2015-16 |
| Vermont |
|
|
Gr
7–12 in residential schools |
|
8/2008 |
| Virginia |
|
|
|
|
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| Washington |
Gr
6–12 |
July
2005 |
|
|
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| West Virginia |
|
|
Gr
7, 12 |
Gr 12* |
SY
2012-13 |
| Wisconsin |
|
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| Wyoming |
|
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* |
Booster dose
required if previous dose given before age 16 years |
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| † |
Signifies
progressive implementation in successive grades (e.g., Gr
7 in 2011-12, Gr 7-8 in 2012-13, Gr 7-12 in 2016-17). |
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This table was compiled by the Immunization Action Coalition using
information provided by state health departments. |
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| This page was updated on
February 27, 2018. |
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| This page was reviewed on February
23, 2017. |
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