This chart is a guide for childcare providers or parents to determine which vaccines children are required to have in order to be in compliance with state immunization requirements.

Immunization coverage is reported through two measures: in compliance and up to date. In compliance with the Colorado School Immunization Law is defined as being up to date for all required immunizations, having taken a valid exemption, or being in process (having a plan in place with the school to obtain any remaining required immunizations). Up to date is defined as being appropriately immunized for all required immunizations.

In 2014 schools in Colorado were required to make the immunization and exemption rates of their enrolled student population publicly available, upon request" and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shall "provide assistance to schools with the analysis and interpretation of the immunization data." Includes table that indicates the number of doses of vaccine a student needs based on their age. To determine if a student is considered...

As a condition of enrollment in a licensed child care facility and/or Colorado public school, Colorado law requires children to be immunized per the vaccine schedule required by the Colorado Board of Health. However, the student has the option of claiming an exemption in order to be in compliance. Currently, the state allows three different types of exemptions for immunizations: medical; religious; personal belief. The mission of the Colorado Department...