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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 645: GENERAL

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Immunization of School Pupils Act
Loi sur l’immunisation des élèves

R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 645

GENERAL

Historical version for the period December 19, 2003 to September 17, 2013.

Last amendment: O. Reg. 443/03.

This Regulation is made in English only.

1. A record of immunization maintained by a medical officer of health with respect to a pupil shall contain,

(a) the name of the pupil in full;

(b) the date of birth of the pupil;

(d) the name of the school attended by the pupil;

(d.1) the pupil’s health number, as defined in the Health Cards and Numbers Control Act, 1991;

(e) a record of all the pupil’s immunization against designated diseases showing,

(i) the type of vaccine given,

(ii) the date of administration of the vaccine, and

(iii) any reactions to the vaccine;

(f) any statement of medical exemption that pertains to the pupil showing the effective time period on the statement; and

(g) any statement of religious belief that pertains to the pupil. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 645, s. 1; O. Reg. 299/96, s. 1.

2. A statement of medical exemption shall be in Form 1. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 645, s. 2.

3. A statement of conscience or religious belief shall be in Form 2. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 645, s. 3.

4. A notice of transfer of pupil referred to in section 14 of the Act shall be in Form 3. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 645, s. 4.

5. The following program of immunization in respect of designated diseases is prescribed:

SCHEDULE

Item	Disease	Type of Vaccine to be Used	Minimum Number of Doses Accepted	Recommended Schedule of Primary Immunization	Interval Between Booster Doses
1.	Diphtheria	TOXOID	3	Two injections, 1 to 2 months apart with a further dose one year later. Children immunized in infancy require three doses 1 to 2 months apart, a further dose one year later and a booster dose at age 4-6.	10 years
2.	Tetanus	TOXOID	3	Two injections, 1 to 2 months apart with a further dose one year later. Children immunized in infancy require three doses 1 to 2 months apart, a further dose one year later and a booster dose at age 4-6.	10 years
3.	Poliomyelitis	Inactivated Polio vaccine (IPV) or	3	Two injections, 1 to 2 months apart with a further dose one year later. Children immunized in infancy require three doses 1 to 2 months apart, a further dose one year later and a booster dose at age 4-6.	NONE required
		Live Oral Polio vaccine (OPV)	3	Two doses 1 to 2 months apart with a further dose 2 to 12 months later. Children immunized in infancy require a booster dose at age 4-6.	NONE required
4.	Measles	Live attenuated virus vaccine	2	One dose after the first birthday with a further dose more than one month later and preferably at age 4-6.	NONE required
5.	Mumps	Live attenuated virus vaccine	1 after one year of age	One dose after the first birthday.	NONE required
6.	Rubella	Live attenuated virus vaccine	1 after one year of age	One dose after the first birthday.	NONE required