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School Nursing and Health - Health Services
Immunizations
Please contact Jamie D'Amico from CDPHE at jamie.damico@state.co.us for questions about school immunizations.
- School Required Vaccines (CDPHE)
- Vaccine Exemption Information (CDPHE)
- Includes Online Immunization Education Module
- Immunization Data Reporting for Schools and Child Care (CDPHE)
- CDPHE Immunization Resources for Schools and Child Care Home Page (CDPHE)
- Immunization Resources for Schools (CDPHE)
- Immunization FAQs
- K-12 Immunization Chart
- Parent Immunization Letters
- Flow chart of school immunization law
- Immunization Forms for Schools and Child Care (CDPHE)
- Certificate of Immunization
- Notice of Immunization Requirement and In-Process Form
- Notice of Exclusion
- CIIS (Colorado Immunization Information System) School User Registration (CDPHE)
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Immunizations
- Obtaining Military IZ Records
- Child Care/Preschool/Head Start Required Immunizations: By School Year
- Immunizations - CDC Foreign Language Translations
Infectious and Communicable Diseases
- Infectious Disease in Child Care and Schools Guidelines (CDPHE)
- Rules and Regulations Governing Schools (CDPHE-PDF)
- How Sick is Too Sick - English | Spanish (CDPHE)
- Guidance for Non-COVID Respiratory Illness 2021-2022 (CDPHE)
- Increased Reports of GI Illnesses in Schools 11-22-2019
- 2015 Guidance Concerning Communicable Disease and FERPA
- Enterovirus D68 in School Settings
- Pertussis Information and Guidelines for Schools
- Reportable Diseases
- Diseases and conditions that must be reported (CDPHE)
- Chickenpox/ Varicella Reporting
- CDPHE Chickenpox/ Varicella Webpage
- Chickenpox Report Form - within 4 days (CDPHE)
- Chickenpox Outbreak Report Form - >3 cases (CDPHE)
- Chickenpox Exposure Letter for Schools (CDPHE)
- Varicella Disease Screening Questionnaire (2015 pdf)
- CDPHE Chickenpox/ Varicella Webpage
- Nuisance Conditions
- Head Lice, Scabies, Bed Bugs
- CDC Head Lice Information (Exiting CDE)
- Parasitic Disease Information Lice (CDC)
- Parasitic Disease Information Scabies (CDC)
- Bed Bugs Fact Sheet (CDC)
- Head Lice, Scabies, Bed Bugs
Disaster Planning
- Colorado Emergency Guidelines for Schools (2016 pdf)
- Colorado Department of Public Health (CDPHE) Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Crisis Response
- Disaster Preparedness Resources
- School Violence, Bullying and Prevention
- Traumatic Events
- Weather
Screenings
Required Screenings: K-12
- COVID-19 Guidance
- Vision
- Vision Screening Guidelines: K-12 (Jan 2016 PDF)
- Focus on School Vision (video)
- ABC Checklist Ages 5+ English (PDF)
- ABC Checklist Ages 5+ Spanish (PDF)
- Vision Screening Guidelines: K-12 (Jan 2016 PDF)
- Hearing
- Hearing Screening Guidelines (June 2017 PDF)
Required Screenings: Ages 0-5
Optional Screenings
- Dental
- Oral Health Screening Forms & Guidance (CDPHE)
- Oral Health in Colorado (Exiting CDE)
- Healthy Oral Habits Established Early in Life (Exiting CDE)
- American Dental Association (Exiting CDE)
- Heights, Weights, and Body Mass Index
- Obesity Screening Tools
Early Childhood
- Healthy Child Care Colorado/ Child Care Health Consultant (CCHC) information
- CDPHE Child Care
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Health and Sanitation of Child Care Facilities
- Infectious Disease in Child Care Settings (PDF)
- National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education
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