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PSB Guidelines for School Entry and Sports follow Massachusetts immunization requirements.
💉 Immunization Requirements by GradeÂ
💉 Immunization Requirements by GradeÂ
Documentation must be translated. Immunization dates must include month, day and year to fully establish your student’s immune status.
Preschool (and all higher grades)
DTaP: 4 doses
Polio: 3 doses
Hepatitis B: 3 doses (last dose after age 6 months)
Hib: 1 to 4 doses
MMR: 1 dose (after 1st birthday)
Varicella: 1 dose (after 1st birthday)
Kindergarten (in addition to preschool requirements)
DTaP: 5 doses (last dose after age 4)
Polio: 4 doses (last dose after age 4)
Hepatitis B: 3 doses (last dose after age 6 months)
MMR: 2 doses (first dose on or after 1st birthday)
Varicella: 2 doses (first dose on or after 1st birthday)
Lead test: within the past 12 months
Tuberculosis risk assessment or skin test: within the past 12 months
Vision screening: within the past 12 months
7th Grade (in addition to preschool & kindergarten requirements)
Tdap: 1 booster dose
Meningococcal Conjugate (MenACWY): 1 dose
11th Grade (in addition to preschool, kindergarten, and 7th grade requirements)
Meningococcal Conjugate (MenACWY): 1 booster dose (on or after age 16)
📄 Exemption Forms:
📄 Exemption Forms:
🩺 Physical Exam Requirements
🩺 Physical Exam Requirements
New Students: Exam by a licensed U.S. healthcare provider within the past 12 months OR within 30 days after enrolling in PSB
New Students: Exam by a licensed U.S. healthcare provider within the past 12 months OR within 30 days after enrolling in PSB
Grades 4, 7, and 11: Exam within the past 12 months
Grades 4, 7, and 11: Exam within the past 12 months
Sports Participation: Exam within the past 13 months of registration for middle and high school athletics
Sports Participation: Exam within the past 13 months of registration for middle and high school athletics
🔗 Resources:
Brookline Department of Public Health – Pediatric Vaccination Clinic (click here to schedule an appointment)
Massachusetts Immunization Information for Schools & Families
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