Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
Subchapter J - FOSTER CARE SERVICES: MEDICAL AND DENTAL
Division 1 - MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Section 749.1425 - What documentation is acceptable for an immunization record?

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.1425

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

Acceptable documentation includes:

(1) An official immunization record generated from a state or local health authority, including a record from another state. Examples include a registry, a copy of the current immunization record that is on file at the pre-kindergarten program or school, or the health passport for a child in the conservatorship of DFPS, so long as the record includes:

(A) The child's name and date of birth;

(B) The type of vaccine and number of doses; and

(2) An official immunization record or photocopy, such as from a doctor's office, that includes:

(A) The child's name and date of birth;

(B) The type of vaccine and number of doses;

(D) The signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine, or another health-care professional's documentation of the immunization as long as the name of the health-care professional that administered the vaccine is documented; and

(E) Clinic contact information, if the immunization record is generated from an electronic health record system.

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