6 Grade Mandatory Vaccinations

Tdap Vaccine (Boostrix, Adacel) - N.J.A.C.8:57-4.10 requires all children born after January 1, 1997 and enrolled in a New Jersey school from another state or country to receive a minimum of one dose of the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) vaccine given no earlier than their 10th birthday.

Meningococcal Vaccine (Menactra, Mennomune) - N.J.A.C.8:57-4.20 requires all children born after January 1, 1997 and enrolled in Grade 6 or transferring into a New Jersey school from another state or country to receive one dose of meningococcal (meningitis) vaccine.