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State Information |
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Exemptions Permitted
for State Immunization Requirements |
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| An empty box in this table indicates a "NO" answer |
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| State |
Type of Exemption Permitted |
| Medical |
Religious |
Personal |
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Alabama |
yes |
yes |
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| Alaska |
yes |
yes |
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| Arizona |
yes |
yes |
school
enrollees only |
| Arkansas |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| California |
yes |
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| Colorado |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Connecticut |
yes |
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| Delaware |
yes |
yes |
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Dist of Columbia |
yes |
yes |
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| Florida |
yes |
yes |
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| Georgia |
yes |
yes |
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| Hawaii |
yes |
yes |
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Idaho |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Illinois |
yes |
yes |
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| Indiana |
yes |
yes |
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| Iowa |
yes |
yes |
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| Kansas |
yes |
yes |
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| Kentucky |
yes |
yes |
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| Louisiana |
yes |
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yes |
| Maine |
yes |
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| Maryland |
yes |
yes |
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| Massachusetts |
yes |
yes |
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| Michigan |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Minnesota |
yes |
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yes |
| Mississippi |
yes |
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| Missouri |
yes |
yes |
child care
only |
| Montana |
yes |
yes |
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| Nebraska |
yes |
yes |
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| Nevada |
yes |
yes |
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| New Hampshire |
yes |
yes |
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| New Jersey |
yes |
yes |
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| New Mexico |
yes |
yes |
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| New York |
yes |
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| North Carolina |
yes |
yes |
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| North Dakota |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Ohio |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Oklahoma |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Oregon |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Pennsylvania |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Rhode Island |
yes |
yes |
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| South Carolina |
yes |
yes |
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| South Dakota |
yes |
yes |
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| Tennessee |
yes |
yes |
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| Texas |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Utah |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Vermont |
yes |
yes |
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| Virginia |
yes |
yes |
yes (HPV only) |
| Washington |
yes |
yes |
yes (all except MMR) |
| West Virginia |
yes |
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| Wisconsin |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Wyoming |
yes |
yes |
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| This page was updated on
May 4, 2021. |
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| This page was reviewed on May 28,
2019. |
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