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CA Health & Safety Code § 120370 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Educational and Child Care Facility Immunization Requirements|Section 120370.

120370.  (a) (1) Prior to January 1, 2021, if the parent or guardian files with the governing authority a written statement by a licensed physician and surgeon to the effect that the physical condition of the child is such, or medical circumstances relating to the child are such, that immunization is not considered safe, indicating the specific nature and probable duration of the medical condition or circumstances, including, but not limited to, family medical history, for which the physician and surgeon does not recommend immunization, that child shall be exempt from the requirements of this chapter, except for Section 120380, and exempt from Sections 120400, 120405, 120410, and 120415 to the extent indicated by the physician and surgeon’s statement.(2) Commencing January 1, 2020, a child who has a medical exemption issued before January 1, 2020, shall be allowed continued enrollment to any public or private elementary or secondary school, child care center, day nursery, nursery school, family day care home, or developmental center within the state until the child enrolls in the next grade span.For purposes of this subdivision, “grade span” means each of the following:(A) Birth to preschool, inclusive.(B) Kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, including transitional kindergarten.(C) Grades 7 to 12, inclusive.(3) Except as provided in this subdivision, on and after July 1, 2021, the governing authority shall not unconditionally admit or readmit to any of those institutions specified in this subdivision, or admit or advance any pupil to 7th grade level, unless the pupil has been immunized pursuant to Section 120335 or the parent or guardian files a medical exemption form that complies with Section 120372.(b) If there is good cause to believe that a child has been exposed to a disease listed in subdivision (b) of Section 120335 and the child’s documentary proof of immunization status does not show proof of immunization against that disease, that child may be temporarily excluded from the school or institution until the local health officer is satisfied that the child is no longer at risk of developing or transmitting the disease.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 281, Sec. 1. (SB 714) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120372.05 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Educational and Child Care Facility Immunization Requirements|Section 120372.05.

120372.05.  (a) A medical exemption revoked pursuant to Section 120372 may be appealed by a parent or guardian to the Secretary of California Health and Human Services. Parents, guardians, or the physician who issued the medical exemption may provide necessary information for purposes of the appeal.(b) The secretary shall establish an independent expert review panel, consisting of three licensed physicians and surgeons who have relevant knowledge, training, and experience relating to primary care or immunization to review appeals. The agency shall establish the process and guidelines for the appeals process pursuant to this section, including the process for the panel to contact the issuing physician and surgeon, parent, or guardian. The agency shall post this information on the agency’s internet website. The agency shall also establish requirements, including conflict-of-interest standards, consistent with the purposes of this chapter, that a physician and surgeon shall meet in order to qualify to serve on the panel.(c) The independent expert review panel shall evaluate appeals consistent with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines or the relevant standard of care, as applicable.(d) The independent expert review panel shall submit its determination to the secretary. The secretary shall adopt the determination of the independent expert review panel and shall promptly issue a written decision to the child’s parent or guardian. The decision shall not be subject to further administrative review.(e) A child whose medical exemption revocation pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 120372 is appealed under this section shall continue in attendance and shall not be required to commence the immunization required for conditional admittance under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 6000) of Division 1 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations, provided that the appeal is filed within 30 calendar days of revocation of the medical exemption.(f) For purposes for administering this section, the department and the California Health and Human Services Agency appeals process shall be exempt from the rulemaking and administrative adjudication provisions in the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11370), Chapter 4.5 (commencing with 11400), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 370, Sec. 213. (SB 1371) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120375 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Educational and Child Care Facility Immunization Requirements|Section 120375.

120375.  (a) The governing authority of each school or institution included in Section 120335 shall require documentary proof of each entrant’s immunization status. The governing authority shall record the immunizations of each new entrant in the entrant’s permanent enrollment and scholarship record on a form provided by the department. The immunization record of each new entrant admitted conditionally shall be reviewed periodically by the governing authority to ensure that within the time periods designated by regulation of the department the entrant has been fully immunized against all of the diseases listed in Section 120335, and immunizations received after entry shall be added to the pupil’s immunization record.(b) The governing authority of each school or institution included in Section 120335 shall prohibit from further attendance any pupil admitted conditionally who failed to obtain the required immunizations within the time limits allowed in the regulations of the department until that pupil has been fully immunized against all of the diseases listed in Section 120335, unless the pupil is exempted under Section 120370 or 120372.(c) The governing authority shall file a written report, on at least an annual basis, on the immunization status of new entrants to the school or institution under their jurisdiction with the department and the local health department on forms prescribed by the department. As provided in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 49076 of the Education Code, the local health department shall have access to the complete health information as it relates to immunization of each student in the schools or other institutions listed in Section 120335 in order to determine immunization deficiencies.(d) The governing authority shall cooperate with the county health officer in carrying out programs for the immunization of persons applying for admission to any school or institution under its jurisdiction. The governing board of any school district may use funds, property, and personnel of the district for that purpose. The governing authority of any school or other institution may permit any licensed physician or any qualified registered nurse to administer immunizing agents to any person seeking admission to any school or institution under its jurisdiction.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 278, Sec. 5. (SB 276) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120380 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Educational and Child Care Facility Immunization Requirements|Section 120380.

120380.  It is the intent of the Legislature that the administration of immunizing agents by registered nurses in school immunization programs under the direction of a supervising physician and surgeon as provided in Sections 49403 and 49426 of the Education Code shall be in accordance with accepted medical procedure. To implement this intent, the department may adopt written regulations specifying the procedures and circumstances under which a registered nurse, acting under the direction of a supervising physician and surgeon, may administer an immunizing agent pursuant to Sections 49403 and 49426 of the Education Code.However, nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent any registered nurse from administering an immunizing agent in accordance with Sections 49403 and 49426 of the Education Code in the absence of written regulations as the department is authorized to adopt under this section.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 97, Sec. 6. Effective July 21, 1997.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120381 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.1 - Meningococcal Disease Strategic Prevention Act of 2001|Section 120381.

120381.  (a)  The State Department of Health Services, in consultation with the State Department of Education, local public health agencies, and postsecondary educational institutions, shall develop a Meningococcal Disease Strategic Prevention Plan. (b)  The plan shall include, but not be limited to, a review of all of the following: (1)  The current scientific literature on meningococcal disease. (2)  Experiences of other state and local governmental jurisdictions in the prevention of meningococcal disease and in prevention programs for similarly infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis and hepatitis. (3)  The possible role of age-specific vaccination programs for meningococcal disease. (4)  The availability of vaccines for meningococcal disease. (5)  The application and roles of other governmental programs. (6)  Current health plan coverages and other health insurance products. (c)  The victims of meningococcal disease and their families shall be involved and have input in the development of the plan. (d)  The department shall encourage public and private medical entities to cooperate with each other to make meningococcus vaccines and vaccinations accessible and provide any currently available vaccines to families that desire that their children be inoculated. (e)  The plan shall be completed and made available to the Legislature on or before June 30, 2002. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 374, Sec. 3. Effective October 1, 2001.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120390 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.5 - Immunization of College-Age Students|Section 120390.

120390.  The department, in consultation with the Trustees of the California State University, and the Regents of the University of California, shall adopt and enforce all regulations necessary to carry out this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 146, Sec. 5.5. Effective July 22, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120390.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.5 - Immunization of College-Age Students|Section 120390.5.

120390.5.  (a)  Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), on or after January 1, 2000, the Trustees of the California State University, and the Regents of the University of California shall require the first-time enrollees at those institutions who are 18 years of age or younger to provide proof of full immunization against the hepatitis B virus prior to enrollment. (b)  A person who has not been fully immunized against the hepatitis B virus, as required by subdivision (a), may be admitted by the governing body of any of the institutions of higher education to which subdivision (a) is applicable on condition that, within a designated time period, the person will provide proof of full immunization against hepatitis B. (c)  Immunization of a person shall not be required for admission to an institution of higher education to which subdivision (a) is applicable if any of the following persons files with the governing body of the educational institution a letter or affidavit stating that the immunization is contrary to the beliefs of either of the following: (1)  The parent, guardian, or adult who has assumed responsibility for the care and custody of the person seeking admission, if that applicant is a minor who is not emancipated or who is 17 years of age or younger. (2)  The person seeking admission, if that applicant is an emancipated minor or is 18 years of age. (d)  If a person seeking enrollment in an institution of higher education to which subdivision (a) is applicable, or the parent or guardian of a person seeking enrollment, files with the governing body a written statement by a physician and surgeon that the physical condition of the person or medical circumstances relating to the person are such that immunization is not considered safe, indicating the specific nature and probable duration of the medical condition or circumstances that contraindicate immunization, that person shall be exempt from the requirements of subdivision (a). (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 146, Sec. 5.5. Effective July 22, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120390.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.5 - Immunization of College-Age Students|Section 120390.7.

120390.7.  No provision of this chapter shall apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that provision applicable.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 146, Sec. 5.5. Effective July 22, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.

120392.  For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:(a) “Health care facility” means a skilled nursing facility as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1250, an intermediate care facility as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 1250, or a nursing facility as defined in subdivision (k) of Section 1250. This chapter shall not apply to hospital-based skilled nursing facilities.(b) “Medically contraindicated” means that the administration of the influenza or pneumococcal vaccines to a person, because of a medical condition of that person, would be detrimental to the person’s health if the person receives either or both of the vaccines.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 36, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.2.

120392.2.  (a) Each year, commencing October 1 to the following April 1, inclusive, every health care facility, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 120392, shall offer, pursuant to Section 120392.4, immunizations for influenza and pneumococcal disease to residents, aged 65 years or older, receiving services at the facility, based upon the latest recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the latest recommendations of appropriate entities for the prevention, detection, and control of influenza outbreaks in California long-term care facilities.(b) Each health care facility, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 120392, shall offer, pursuant to Section 120392.4, pneumococcal vaccine to all new admittees to the health care facility, based on the latest recommendations of the ACIP.(c) The facility shall be reimbursed the standard Medi-Cal rate for an immunization provided to a Medi-Cal recipient, unless he or she is also a Medicare recipient whose coverage includes reimbursement for the immunization.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 36, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.4.

120392.4.  (a) A resident who receives services at a health care facility during the period of October 1 to April 1 shall have his or her status for influenza and pneumococcal immunization determined by his or her physician or facility medical director, and, if appropriate, the facility shall offer to make the immunizations available, unless the facility, through written policies and procedures and using standardized nursing procedures, offers to make the immunizations available without limitation as to the period when the residents receive services at the facility.(b) A health care facility shall obtain from a resident who requests immunization services, or, if the person lacks the capacity to make medical decisions, from the person legally authorized to make medical decisions on the resident’s behalf, informed consent for the resident to be immunized by vaccination against influenza or pneumococcal disease, or both, to be conducted by the facility while the resident is receiving services at the facility.(c) A health care facility shall comply with Section 1418.8 with respect to a resident who lacks the capacity to make health care decisions, and there is no person with legal authority to make these decisions on behalf of the resident.(d) The health care facility shall document in a resident’s medical record whether the resident has been offered the influenza vaccine or the pneumococcal vaccine.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 36, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.6.

120392.6.  No person who has been offered the vaccine as required under this chapter may receive either an influenza vaccine or pneumococcal vaccine pursuant to this chapter if any of the following conditions exists:(a) The vaccine is medically contraindicated, as described in the product labeling approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration or by the recommendations established by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that are in effect at the time of vaccination.(b) Receipt of the vaccine is against the resident’s personal beliefs.(c) Receipt of the vaccine is against the resident’s wishes, or, if the person lacks the capacity to make medical decisions, is against the wishes of the person legally authorized to make medical decisions on the resident’s behalf.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 36, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.8.

120392.8.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a health care facility shall not be required to offer immunizations for influenza and pneumococcal disease under either of the following circumstances:(1) The facility is unable to obtain the vaccine due to a shortage of the supply of vaccine.(2) The resident refuses to pay for the vaccine and there is no other funding source available to pay for the cost of the vaccine.(b) If a health care facility, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 120392, fails to offer an immunization pursuant to this chapter due to lack of availability of vaccine, a physician’s refusal to assess the resident or cooperate with the recommendations of the provisions of this chapter, or lack of resident cooperation, the failure shall not be the basis for issuing a deficiency or citation against the facility’s license.(c) This chapter is intended to encourage immunizations for residents in health care facilities, and the department shall consider a facility’s efforts to prevent a violation of this chapter prior to issuing a deficiency or citation. The department may issue a deficiency or citation for failure to comply with Section 120392.4.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 36, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120392.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120392.9.

120392.9.  Pursuant to its standardized procedures and if it has the vaccine in its possession, each year, commencing October 1 to the following April 1, inclusive, a general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, shall offer, prior to discharge, immunizations for influenza and pneumococcal disease to inpatients, aged 65 years or older, based upon the adult immunization recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the recommendations of appropriate entities for the prevention, detection, and control of influenza outbreaks in California general acute care hospitals.(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 378, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120393 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations|Section 120393.

120393.  (a) The State Department of Public Health shall post educational information, in accordance with the latest recommendations of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, regarding influenza disease and the availability of influenza vaccinations on the department’s Internet Web site. It is the intent of the Legislature to increase the average number of Californians who receive an influenza vaccination.(b) The educational information posted on the department’s Internet Web site pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:(1) The health benefits of an influenza vaccination.(2) That the influenza vaccination may be a covered benefit for those with health insurance coverage.(3) That influenza vaccinations may be available for a minimal fee to those individuals who do not have health insurance coverage.(4) The locations where free or low-cost vaccinations are available.(c) The department may use additional available resources to educate the public about the information described in subdivision (b), including public service announcements, media events, public outreach to individuals and groups who are susceptible to influenza, and any other preventive and wellness education efforts recommended by public health officials.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 349. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.)