Meningococcal Vaccine Requirements for the 2019-20 School Year

Due NO LATER THAN September 30, 2019

12th grade students

January, 2019

Dear Parents/Guardians of 11th grade student,

The State of Illinois Public Act 098-0480, requires all students, upon entering the 12th grade of any Illinois school, to receive and provide proof of an immunization containing meningococcal vaccine (MCV4).

All 12th grade students must provide proof of having a dose of MCV4 ON OR AFTER THEIR 16TH BIRTHDAY.

Please provide proof of MCV4, given on or after their 16th birthday, no later than September 1, 2019.

Proof of vaccine is written documentation of immunization from your doctor- signed and dated. Proof of the MCV4 must be turned into the Wesclin High School office no later than September 30, 2019. Students without proof will not be allowed to attend school after September 30, 2019. Appointments scheduled after October 15, 2019 will not allow student to remain in school.

Please call Mr. Isenhower or Rita Wuebbels at 224-7341 with any questions or concerns.

Thank you,

John Isenhower, Principal

Rita Wuebbels RN, District Nurse