048-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-4

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Current through April 27, 2019

Section 3-4 - Minimum Immunization Requirements

(a) A child must be immunized against the following vaccine-preventable diseases:

(i) Diphtheria;

(ii) Haemophilus influenza type b;

(iii) Hepatitis B;

(iv) Measles;

(v) Mumps;

(vi) Pertussis;

(vii) Polio;

(viii) Pneumococcal;

(ix) Rotavirus;

(x) Rubella;

(xi) Tetanus; and

(xii) Varicella.

(b) The administration of a vaccine required under subsection (a) of this section, including the number of doses that a child must have at any given age and the minimum intervals between these doses, must be in accordance with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 or Younger (ACIP Schedule), which has been incorporated by reference under Chapter 1 of these rules. The Department will amend this incorporated reference as necessary to reflect updated ACIP recommended immunization schedules.

(c) A vaccine administered up to four (4) days prior to the minimum age listed for that vaccine is considered compliant with the ACIP Schedule.

(d) A child who has completed an immunization series following the minimum intervals in accordance with an ACIP Recommended Immunization Schedule published at the time of administration or the immunization rules in effect at the time of administration, is considered immunized against the relevant vaccine-preventable disease if the number of vaccine doses the child received conforms to the requirements of subsection (b) of this section.

048-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-4

Adopted, Eff. 2/7/2018.