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Hepatitis A Vaccine Requirements for Childcare and School (K–12)

Requirements are current as of May 2024

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Hepatitis A Vaccine Requirements for Childcare and School (K–12) as of May 2024

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An empty box in this table indicates a “NO” answer

Jurisdiction	CHILDCARE			SCHOOL
	Requirement?	Year first implemented	Comment	Requirement?	Grade(s) included	Year first implemented	Comment
Alabama
Alaska	yes	2001		yes	K–12	2001
Arizona	yes	1999	Required in Maricopa County only
Arkansas	yes	2014		yes	K, 1	2014
California
Colorado
Connecticut	yes	2010		yes	K	2011
Delaware
District of Columbia	yes	2008		yes	K–12	2008
Florida
Georgia	yes	2007		yes	K–12	2007
Hawaii	yes	2020		yes	K–12	2020
Idaho	yes	2011		yes	K–12	2011
Illinois
Indiana				yes	pre K–12	2020
Iowa
Kansas	yes	2009		yes	K–12
Kentucky	yes	2018		yes	K–12	2018
Louisiana	yes	2023		yes	K	2023
Maine	yes	2021	1 dose by age 25 months, 2 doses by age 43 months
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota	yes	2014
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada	yes	2002		yes	K–12	2002
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico	yes	2008		yes	K–2		vaccine catch-up recommended for Gr 3–12
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota	yes	2008
Ohio	yes	2015	age-appropriate
Oklahoma	yes	1998		yes	K–12	1998
Oregon	yes	2008		yes	K–12	2008
Pennsylvania	yes	2006
Rhode Island	yes	2015
South Carolina	yes	2020		yes	K–4	2020	incremental implementation (+1 grade each year)
South Dakota	yes	2016
Tennessee	yes	2010		yes	K	2011
Texas	yes	1999		yes	K–12	2022
Utah	yes	2008		yes	K	2002
Vermont
Virginia	yes	2021		yes	K	2021
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

This table was compiled by Immunize.org using information provided by state health departments. If you have updated information concerning this table, please call (651) 647-9009 or email admin@immunize.org.