The medical exemption requires a signature from a licensed physician in the state of Oklahoma. The religious exemption requires a signature from a parent or a religious leader.
Immunizing our children is a great way to keep them happy and healthy. Proof of immunization is a requirement for attendance at any school (kindergarten – 12th grade), Head Start, or childcare facility in Utah. An exemption may be granted for medical, religious, or personal reasons.
Kindergarten through grade 12 - ALL students, kindergarten through grade 12, are required to have two doses of the MMR vaccine.
Fact. There are no major world religions that forbid vaccination.
Students claiming an exemption from the required vaccinations must have their legally responsible individual complete the online education module, or receive in-person consultation at a local health department, AND provide a copy of the completed form to the school.
A parent may claim an exemption to immunization for medical, religious, or personal reasons, as allowed by Section 53G-9-303 of the Utah Statutory Code.
Children with specific medical contraindications to any or all immunizations may be allowed to attend if the medical reason is stated and this statement is signed by a licensed physician and submitted to the school, child care facility or Head Start.