Proposed amendments to 6 CCR 1009-2, Rules Pertaining to the Infant Immunization Program, the Vaccines For Children Program, and the Immunization of Students Attending School – Section I. Definitions, and Table 1 footnotes
      
I.	Definitions
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H. 	School - A public, private, or parochial nursery school, day care center, child care facility, family CHILD care home, FOSTER CARE HOME, Head Start program, kindergarten, or elementary or secondary school through grade twelve, or a college or university. “School” does not include a public services short-term childcare CHILD CARE facility as defined in section 26-6-102 (6.7), C.R.S., a guest childcare CHILD CARE facility as defined in section 26-6-102 (5), C.R.S., a ski school as defined in section 26-6-103.5 (6), C.R.S., or college or university courses which are offered off-campus; or are offered to nontraditional adult students, as defined by the governing board of the institution; or are offered at colleges or universities which do not have residence hall facilities.
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Footnote for Hep B from Table 1
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l	For hepatitis B, in lieu of immunization, written evidence of a laboratory test showing immunity is acceptable. THE SECOND DOSE SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED AT LEAST 4 WEEKS AFTER THE FIRST DOSE, AND THE THIRD DOSE SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED AT LEAST 16 WEEKS AFTER THE FIRST DOSE AND AT LEAST 8 WEEKS AFTER THE SECOND DOSE. THE FINAL DOSE IS TO BE ADMINISTERED AT LEAST AT 24 WEEKS OF AGE (6 MONTHS OF AGE) AND IS NOT TO BE ADMINISTERED PRIOR TO THAT AGE.
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Footnotes for Varicella from Table 1
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n	If the second dose of varicella vaccine was administered to a child <13 years, the minimum interval between dose 1 and dose 2 is 3 months, however, if the second dose is administered at least 28 days following the first dose, the second dose does not need to be repeated. For a child who is >13 years, the second dose of varicella vaccine must have been administered at least 28 calendar days after the 1st dose. See Table 1 2 for the school years/grade levels that the 1st AND 2nd doseS of varicella will be required.
o	If the 1st dose of varicella vaccine was administered at 13 years, 2 doses are required, separated by a minimum of 4 to 8 weeks of OR 28 calendeAr days.
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