Vaccines
Wyoming
Updated: March 2, 2004
Contact Information
Wyoming Department of Health - Immunizations
117 Hathaway Building
Cheyenne, 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7652
Fax: (307) 777-7952
Website
Vaccine Requirements for the State of Wyoming
Vaccine requirements may be relaxed or eliminated in some regions and/or states due to shortages in the manufacture of some vaccines. Please contact your healthcare provider, or your local public health department for more information.
| Vaccine | Age/Grade | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (DTaP) | Day Care, Head Start, K-12 | Day Care, Head Start- 4 doses for all children over 18 months of age
K-12- 4 doses; new entrants must have 1 dose after 4th birthday |
| Hepatitis A | None/No Requirements | None/No Requirements |
| Hepatitis B | Day Care, Head Start, First Grade, Seventh Grade | 3 doses for all attendees born after 1/1/96; Kindergarten- 3 doses required as of 9/99, Grade 7- 3 doses required, 1st grade 09/00 |
| Hib | Day Care, Head Start | Day Care, Head Start- 18-60 months: 1 dose |
| Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) | Day Care, Head Start, K-12, College/University | Day Care, Head Start, K-12- 1 dose on or after 12 months of age
College, University- MMR and 2nd dose measles are recommended for all enrollees K, 7, 12- 2nd dose of MMR required prior to entry; also required of all transfer students |
| Meningococcal | None/No Requirements | None/No Requirements |
| Pneumococcal | None/No Requirements | None/No Requirements |
| Polio | Day Care, Head Start, K-12 | Day Care, Head Start- Age appropriate
K-12- 4 doses; new entrants must have 4th dose after 4th birthday |
| Varicella | None/No Requirements | None/No Requirements |
