Meningitis Vaccine
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), Bureau of Immunization, has completed the the law to require meningococcal (A, C W, Y) vaccine for students enrolling in 7th and 12th grades. The law change was effective January 11, 2017, and will be implemented at the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year. The Immunization Program has developed a variety of materials regarding the new requirement. See the following attachments for more information. School Requirement Q&A Partner Letter