TITLE 77: PUBLIC HEALTH
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SUBCHAPTER k: COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL AND IMMUNIZATIONS
PART 694 COLLEGE IMMUNIZATION CODE
SECTION 694.200 MEDICAL EXEMPTION


 

Section 694.200  Medical Exemption

 

a)         A student may be exempted from one or more of the specific immunization requirements specified in this Part upon acceptance by the designated record keeping office of a written statement by a physician indicating the nature and probable duration of the medical condition or circumstances that contraindicates such immunization(s), identifying the specific vaccine(s) which could be detrimental to the student's health.

 

b)         Female students may be granted temporary exemption from immunization against measles, mumps, and rubella under subsection (a) above if pregnancy or suspected pregnancy is certified by a written physician's statement.

 

c)         If student is on an approved schedule of receipt of all necessary doses of Td vaccine, the student will be granted temporary medical exemption for the duration of the approved schedule.

 

d)         If a student's medical condition or circumstances later permit immunization, the exemption(s) granted under subsection (a), (b) or (c) above shall thereupon terminate and the student shall be required to obtain the immunization(s) from which the student has been exempted.