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New Immunization Requirements for 7th grade students

Effective July 1, 2015, the state of North Carolina will REQUIRE all 7th grade students  to have one dose of the Menactra vaccine.  This is a vaccine that protects your student against meningitis. Your student can receive the vaccine at the SBHC. 

The Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for the Menactra vaccine is below:

http://www.immunize.org/vis/meningococcal.pdf


If you have questions regarding this new requirement, you may call the SBHC at 384-1625 and speak with Emily Moseley, RN.  She is our Lead Immunization Nurse for the SBHC.

Please feel free to call anytime you have questions regarding the health/wellness of your child.  WE ARE HERE TO HELP YOU!