The new school immunization website is now live and ready to be shared among school nurses, school personnel, parents and providers. The website, www.ShotsForSchool.org provides news, resources and information for schools, parents, and healthcare providers about school immunization requirements for childcare, K-12 and college populations.
All students entering the 7th grade are now required by California law to present documentation of having received the Tdap (pertussis) booster and two doses of the Varicella vaccination in addition to completed doses for Polio and MMR.
If your child has ONE of the following, he/she should be kept at home:
In an emergency a parent will be contacted, so it is very important that the Health Office has up-to-date phone numbers of parents/guardians.
The State of California passed AB 25 which was added to the Education Code effective January 1, 2012 regarding concussion or head injury in an athletic activity. Please review attachment below for additional information.
Clovis Unified School District operates on a no-nit policy. Under this policy, students will be sent home if evidence of head lice is found. A student may not return to school until he/she has been treated and his/her hair and scalp are free of nits and lice. The student must check in with the school nurse or the office before he/she returns to the classroom.
Clovis Unified School District offers health services for children 0-18 years and are free of charge to income-eligible families. Patients who have Medi-Cal are also eligible for these services as well as those who do not have health insurance coverage.
Select this link for more information: CUSD Health Center Information