IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS

Kindergarten/6th Grade

INFLUENZA VACCINE

Every fall LDSD provides flu shots free of charge to any student signed up to receive one. Flu shots will be given on November 1st. All permission forms must be returned to the school by September 20th.

Permission form: Flu shot form

SCREENINGS

Hearing-Screenings are provided by SDSD in January to K, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 11th.

Vision-Screenings are provided by our local Lions Club in the fall to K, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 11th.

Dental-Delta Dental Bus will provide screenings and services to children that register. The Bus will be at Lead-Deadwood Elementary March 3rd-7th. There is no cost to the child or family. No insurance is needed. Registration/Consent must be completed and returned to the School Nurse no later than February 14, 2025.

Delta Dental Registration/Consent Form: https://5il.co/1r20i

Delta Dental HIPAA Rights Notice: https://5il.co/1r1ce

At any time a parent may request that their student be screened for possible vision or hearing issues by the School Nurse.

RESOURCES

LDSD follows recommendations made by:

American Academy of Pediatrics

South Dakota Department of Health

National Association of School Nurses

Lead-Deadwood School District