D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 22. HEALTH |
SubTilte 22-B. PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICINE |
Chapter 22-B1. PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH |
Section 22-B138. HEPATITIS A
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138.1Beginning with the 2009/2010 school year, two (2) doses of hepatitis A vaccine shall be administered to each student born on or after January 1, 2005.
138.2The first dose of hepatitis A shall be administered no earlier than twelve (12) months of age and by twenty-four (24) months of age.
138.3The second dose of hepatitis A shall be administered not earlier than six (6) months and not later than twelve (12) months after the first dose and by thirty-five (35) months of age.
138.4An unvaccinated or undervaccinated student more than twenty-four (24) months of age and less than age seven (7) shall receive two (2) doses of hepatitis A vaccine administered not less than six (6) months apart and not later than twelve (12) months after the first dose.