W. A. Peete Elementary

1511 Bellwood Drive Tyler, TX  75701 

 (903) 262-2460  Fax 903 262-2461

RECOMMENDED CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE State law requires all children attending public school to maintain updated shot records, below is the recommended schedule.

The Special Senses and Communication Disorders Act, Chapter 36 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, requires that all children enrolled for the first time in any public, private, parochial, or denominational school or in a Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services licensed child-care facility in Texas, or who meet certain grade criteria must be screened or have a professional examination for possible vision and hearing problems.

4 year olds

Any other first-time entrants (4 yrs - 12th grade)

1st, 3rd, 5th, 7, and 9th graders

HEPATITIS B:   BIRTH TO 18 MONTHS * 11-12 YRS

DIPHTHERIA, TETANUS, PERTUSSIS (DTP):  2 MONTHS*6 MONTHS*15 MONTHS*18 MONTHS  * 4-6 yrs old

HIB:   2 MONTHS - 15 MONTHS:

POLIO:   2 MONTHS - 18 MONTHS & 4 - 6 YRS OLD

MEASLES, MUMPS, RUBELLA (MMR):  12 MONTHS * 15 MONTHS * 4 - 6 YEARS * 11 - 12 YEARS

VARICELLA:   12 MONTHS * 18 MONTHS * 11 - 12 YEARS

HEPATITIS A: 24 MONTHS * 12 YEARS