Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 173 - CONTROL OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
Chapter 3 - SCHOOL HEALTH, COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, VISUAL EVALUATION, AND IMMUNIZATION STANDARDS
Section 173-3-009 - REQUIRED EVIDENCE OF IMMUNIZATION

Current through September 17, 2024

009.01 For purposes of compliance with the immunization requirement, the board of education or school board or other governing authority, must require the presentation of an immunization history which includes the name of the vaccine and the month, day, and year of administration.

009.02 Laboratory evidence of circulating antibodies for measles, mumps, or rubella constitutes evidence of immunity against those diseases provided the following information is supplied: name of laboratory, date of test, name of test, test result, signature of laboratory technician performing the test or of the laboratory director, and date of signature. For purposes of compliance with this rule, clinical history of measles, mumps, or rubella without laboratory or epidemiologic confirmation does not constitute evidence of immunity.

009.03 Epidemiologic confirmation of a diagnosis

Epidemiologic confirmation of a diagnosis means that the clinical history of measles, mumps, or rubella is corroborated by association with laboratory proven case(s) and that such epidemiologic case(s) have been reported to and counted by the Department.

009.04 A documented history of varicella disease from a parent or health care provider with the year of infection constitutes evidence of immunity to varicella. The documentation must include one of the following:

1. Signature of the parent or legal guardian and the date (year) of the child's varicella illness, or

2. Signature of a health care provider and the date (year) of the child's varicella illness, or

3. Laboratory evidence of a child's varicella immunity.

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