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Posted on: August 5, 2019

Back-to-School Immunization Requirements

Kansas has updated school immunization requirements to more closely reflect guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedules. The revised regulation states all Kindergartners ...

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Posted on: August 5, 2019

Nationwide Shortage of Tuberculin used for TB Skin Tests

 There is currently a nationwide shortage of tuberculin used for tuberculosis skin testing (TB skin tests). Because of the shortage, RCHD is no longer able to administer TB skin testing; however, KDHE, using CDC guidance, has provided instruction...

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