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NJ Immunization Requirements

New Jersey school immunization requirements are established under the Immunization of Pupils in Schools rules, New Jersey Administrative Code (N.J.A.C. 8:57-4).

New Jersey's requirements are in accordance with national immunization recommendations and guidelines. NJDOH establishes the minimum vaccine requirements for child care centers, preschool, and school entry and attendance.

Schools are required to enforce these requirements, maintain immunization records, and submit annual reports to the state and their respective local health department.

Childcare and Preschool

PreSchool Immunization Page 1

PreSchool Immunization Page 2

New Jersey School Vaccine Requirements for Childcare and Preschool Flyer

Kindergarten through 12th Grade (K-12)

K12 Immunization Page 1

K12 Immunization Page 2

New Jersey School Vaccine Requirements for K-12 Flyer