Health and Safety
The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) will be hosting a flu shot clinic on Friday October 20, 2023 for all students and staff at Quapaw Public Schools.
Flu Shots will be located in the Quapaw Elementary School Library from 8:00 am- 12:00 pm. If you wish for your child/children to receive a flu shot, please complete the 2 forms below for each child and return by Thursday October 19th, 2023. If you have questions please contact Quapaw Public Schools Nurse Emily Cox at 918-674-2236 ext 3205.
Outreach Consent (2023-05) (1).pdfVaccine Consent.pdf
QPS IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION
2023-24
Oklahoma Health Department
https://oklahoma.gov/health.html
All students of all grade levels have a required & current immunization record or a state approved exemption form on file with the school prior to their admission to school AND this information is made available to parents on the school website. 70 O.S. § 1210.191
EXISITING LAW: 70 O.S. 2011, Section 1210.191 A (this section did not change)
No minor child shall be admitted to any public, private, or parochial school operating in this state unless and until certification is presented to the appropriate school authorities from a licensed physician, or authorized representative of the State Department of Health, that such child has received or is in the process of receiving immunizations against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB), measles (rubeola), rubella, poliomyelitis, varicella, and hepatitis A or is likely to be immune as a result of the disease.
NEW SECTION: 70 O.S. 2011, Section 1210.191 E (this section is NEW)
The State Department of Education shall provide and ensure that each school district in this state provides, on the school district website and in any notice or publication provided to parents regarding immunization requests, the following information regarding immunization requirements for school attendance: “For school enrollment, a parent or guardian shall provide one of the following:
1. Current, up-to-date immunization records; or
2. A completed and signed exemption form.”
