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Vaccines for Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Charts showing vaccines needed by age and for enrolling in child care, early childhood programs, and school in Minnesota including a form to document vaccines and medical or non-medical exemptions.
Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law (PDF) Updated 8/16/24
Use this document to see what vaccines are required for your child to enroll in child care, and early childhood programs in Minnesota and to document medical and non-medical exemptions.
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Hmong (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Karen (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Russian (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Somali (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Spanish (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Immunization Law in Vietnamese (PDF)
Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law (PDF) Updated 8/16/24
Use this document to see what vaccines are required for your child to enroll in K-12 school in Minnesota and to document medical and non-medical exemptions.
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Hmong (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Karen (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Russian (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Somali (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Spanish (PDF)
- Are Your Kids Ready? Minnesota K-12 Immunization Law in Vietnamese (PDF)
Recommended immunization schedules
- CDC: Vaccines & Immunizations
Recommended vaccination schedules for all ages. CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow!
Tools for parents and guardians including recommended immunizations for birth through 6 years old.- CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow! in Hmong (PDF)
- CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow! in Karen (PDF)
- CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow! in Russian (PDF)
- CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow! in Somali (PDF)
- CDC: ¡Su hijo o hija necesita vacunas a medida que crece!
- CDC: Your child needs vaccines as they grow! in Vietnamese (PDF)
CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too!
Tools for parents and guardians including recommended immunizations for children 7-18 years old.- CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too! in Hmong (PDF)
- CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too! in Karen (PDF)
- CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too! in Russian (PDF)
- CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too! in Somali (PDF)
- CDC: ¡Los niños más grandes y los adolescentes también necesitan vacunas!
- CDC: Older children and teens need vaccines too! in Vietnamese (PDF)
- Well-child Visits and Immunization
Information on access to health care providers, clinics and health coverage options. - Teens Need Vaccines, Too! (PDF)
Fact sheet showing vaccines needed for kids starting at 9-years-old and going through the teen years, until they are up-to-date.
Minnesota immunization laws
- Parent Information on Minnesota's Immunization Law for Child Care and Early Childhood Programs
Fact sheet on Minnesota's immunization law for parents with children in child care and early childhood programs. - Minnesota's College Immunization Law
Information for Minnesota college students about the immunization law. - Minnesota Statutes, Section 121A.15 Health Standards; Immunizations; School Children
- Minnesota Administrative Rules, Chapter 4604, Immunization
- Minnesota Statutes, Section 135A.14 Statement of Immunization
Postsecondary or college immunization law in Minnesota. - Minnesota Statutes, section 144.3351 Immunization Data
This statute governs the sharing of immunization data. - Immunization Requirements for Homeless and Foster Children
Federal policies override our state law for children in special living situations. Children who are homeless, in foster care, or waiting to be placed in foster care are allowed to enroll without showing immunization records. - Minnesota's Immunization Law Exemption Provision
A summary of how to obtain a medical and conscientious exemption to the Minnesota immunization law.