Immunizations are required on the first day of school.

** The Archdiocese of Philadelphia does not accept religious/moral exemptions to vaccination

For all grades Total doses Notes

Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (DTP/Dtap/DT/Td, or Tdap*) 4 1 dose at/after age 4

Polio (OPV/IPV) 4 Fourth dose at/after age 4

Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR/MMRV) 2 At/after age 1

Hepatitis B (HBV) 3

Chickenpox (Varicella/MMRV) 2 At/after age 1


To start 7th grade Total doses Notes

Meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) 1 At /after age 2

Tetanus, diptheria, pertussis (Tdap) 1 At/after age 7