School Entry Immunization Assessment Report

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

School Vaccination Coverage Reports

School Immunization Assessment Survey

for Kindergarten and Middle School

School Year 2010-11


demographics

Grantee Project Area:	VERMONT
School Year:	2010-2011
Program manager:	Christine Finley
Prepared by:	Karen Halverson


Scope of the Report:
1. School Survey Methodology
Kindergarten	Middle School
- All public schools were surveyed - All private schools were surveyed -	- All public schools were surveyed - All private schools were surveyed -

2. Children Surveyed Methodology
Kindergarten	Middle School
- All public school children were surveyed - All private school children were surveyed	- All public school children were surveyed - All private school children were surveyed

2A. If you utilized a survey to complete the school vaccination coverage assessment for 2010-11, was the the survey strategy approved by CDC? (Answered random sample or Not a random sample to either Q1 or Q2)	No

3. Do you use survey results for a retrospective analysis? (Retrospective means using the data to look at coverage when the children were younger, i.e. 2 years old.)	No

4. How were the data for this report collected?

4a. If the data were self-reports by schools, how were the results validated by the health department?	They were not validated

How:

4b. Were the results of your self-reported school survey consistent with the results of the validation (within the confidence interval of the sample)? To be answered if response to Q4A was option 2 or 3	•

5. What is the source of the child's vaccination information in the school record?
PProvider PRegistry PShot Card/parent-held record signed by a provider

6. What immunization information is included in the student's record?
Vaccine/antigen: PPolio vaccine PDiphtheria vaccine PTetanus vaccine PPertussis vaccine PMMR vaccine PHepatitis B vaccine PVaricella vaccine PInfluenza vaccine PDate Received: PNumber of Doses: Other:

7. What immunization information does the health department receive?
Vaccine/antigen: PPolio vaccine PDiphtheria vaccine PTetanus vaccine PPertussis vaccine PMMR vaccine PHepatitis B vaccine PVaricella vaccine PDate Received: PNumber of Doses: Other:

8. Do you have grace period for students not up-to-date?	Yes - 364

9. The vaccination data for this report represents vaccination rates:	By December 31

10. What process is used to determine up-to-date status?	Count the vaccine doses received at the appropriate age and time interval


Kindergarten Enrollment

• Indicates that data were not reported.

Enrollment Question		Public		Private
		Number	%	Number	%

11.	Number of schools with kindergarten	223		50

12.	Number of schools with data included in report	223	100.0%	50	100.0%

13.	Number of children enrolled in kindergarten	6,275		420

14.	Number of children surveyed	6,275	100.0%	420	100.0%

15.	Number of surveyed kindergarten children did not have a vaccination record	50	0.8%	1	0.2%

15a.	What happens to these children?	P Grace period starts.		P Grace period starts.


Kindergarten Exemptions

Exemption Questions		Exemption Allowed	Exemption Tracked	Public		Private
Exemption Questions		Exemption Allowed	Exemption Tracked	Number	%	Number	%
16.	Medical	Yes	Yes	33	0.5%	5	1.2%

17.	Religious	Yes	Yes	8	0.1%	4	1.0%

18.	Philosophical	Yes	Yes	319	5.1%	41	9.8%

19.	Temporary	Yes	Yes	655	10.4%	62	1.0%

20.	Comments regarding kindergarten exemptions:
	provisionally admitted students reported as temporary exempt


kindergarten vaccine information


	Vaccine	# Doses for UTD	Number of surveyed children meeting state rqmts.				Number of surveyed children who had all recommended shots for this vaccine.
			Public		Private		Public		Private
			Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%

21.	Polio (3+)	3	5,766	91.9%	373	88.8%	5,766	91.9%	373	88.8%

22.	Diphtheria (4+)	4	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%

23.	Tetanus (4+)	4	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%

24.	Pertussis (4+)	4	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%	5,745	91.6%	374	89.0%

25.	MMR (2)	2	5,728	91.3%	357	85.0%	5,728	91.3%	357	85.0%

26.	Hepatitis B (Hep B) (3+)	3	5,992	95.5%	370	88.1%	5,992	95.5%	370	88.1%

27.	Varicella (2)	2	5,546	88.4%	324	77.1%	5,546	88.4%	324	77.1%

28.	Influenza	•	6,275	100.0%	420	100.0%	•		•

29.	How many schools in your state have reported MMR 2 dose coverage in the following ranges?
	95% or above	137
	90%-94%	41
	80%-89%	50
	<80%	45
	Unknown	0

30.	Comments regarding kindergarten vaccines:


Middle School Enrollment
	• Indicates that data were not reported.

Enrollment Question		Public		Private
Enrollment Question		Number	%	Number	%

31.	Grades that you survey in Middle School:	P 7th Grade.		P 7th Grade.

32.	What is the total number of schools that have any of the middle school grades listed in Q32?	126		75

33.	How many of the schools in Q32 had data included in this report?	126	100.0%	75	100.0%

34.	What is the total number of children that are enrolled in any of the middle school grades listed in Q32?
	6th Grade:	•		•

	7th Grade:	6,345		538

	8th Grade:	•		•

35.	How many middle school children did you survey?
	6th Grade:	•		•

	7th Grade:	6,345	100.0%	538	100.0%

	8th Grade:	•		•

36.	Number of surveyed kindergarten children did not have a vaccination record		8		1

36ab.	What happens to these children?		P Grace period starts.		P Grace period starts.


Middle School Exemptions

Exemption Questions		Exemption Allowed	Exemption Tracked	Public		Private
Exemption Questions		Exemption Allowed	Exemption Tracked	Number	%	Number	%
37.	Medical	Yes	Yes	18		3

38.	Religious	Yes	Yes	10		11

39.	Philosophical	Yes	Yes	154		45

40.	Temporary	Yes	Yes	822		48

41.	Comments regarding middle school exemptions:
	provisionally admitted students reported as temporary exempt


middle school vaccine information

• Indicates that data were not reported.

	Vaccine	Grade	# Doses for UTD	Number of surveyed children meeting state rqmts.				Number of surveyed children UTD on complete series.
				Public		Private		Public		Private
				Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%

42.	Hepatitis B Series	6th	•	•		•		•		•

		7th	3	6,235	98.3%	494	91.8%	6,235	98.3%	494	91.8%

		8th	3	•		•		•		•


43.	MMR	6th	2	•		•		•		•

		7th	2	6,264	98.7%	501	93.1%	6,264	98.7%	501	93.1%

		8th	2	•		•		•		•


44.	Varicella	6th	•	•		•		•		•

		7th	2	5,623	88.6%	473	87.9%	5,623	88.6%	473	87.9%

		8th	2	•		•		•		•


45.	Meningococcal (MCV-4)	6th	•	•		•		•		•

		7th	•	6,345	100.0%	538	100.0%	•		•

		8th	•	•		•		•		•


46.	Human Papillomavirus (HPV)	6th	•	•		•		•		•

		7th	•	6,345	100.0%	538	100.0%	•		•

		8th	•	•		•		•		•


47.	Booster Td or Tdap (1)	6th	•	•		•		•		•

		7th	1	5,704	89.9%	482	89.6%	5,704	89.9%	482	89.6%

		8th	1	•		•		•		•

	Tdap coverage:	6th

		7th	The coverage reported for Tdap is the number of children who received Tdap

		8th

	Tdap comments:	6th

		7th	Meningococcal required only for dorm students, 34 of 38 met.

		8th


48.	Vaccine related comments:
48.


college requirements

49.	Does your project have college vaccination mandates or requirements for the following vaccines?

		Hepatitis B	Yes

		Human papillomavirus	No

		MMR2	Yes

		Meningococcal conjugate	Yes

		Tdap	Yes

		Td	Yes

		Varicella	Yes


50.	If you have college vaccine requirements that are not listed above or have additional comments about college vaccine requirements, please include them below.


immunization laws and requirements for school and child care entry

51.	Are private schools obligated to conform to the vaccination laws and requirements?
	Yes -
	No - P
	It depends -	Explain:

52.	If a home-schooled child participates in school sponsored activities (e.g., field trips, clubs, or sports), are they required to have vaccinations that match school requirements prior to participating?
	Yes -
	No - P
	It depends -	Explain:
	Home-schooled children are not permitted to participate in school sponsored activities -


53.	Have there been any changes to the immunization requirements or laws for school or child care entry during the present school year?
	No
	Changes:


54.	Additional comments

Date last modified: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 9:38:42 AM