School Resources
Parents and Caregivers
- Myocarditis and COVID-19 Vaccination (CDC)
- Benefits of Vaccination for 5-15 year olds (updated 7/25/22)
- Child Vaccination Fact Sheet (updated 7/25/22)
- General Wellness Daily Screening for Parents - English (Spanish) (updated 8/3/22)
- Mental Health Resources and Videos at Be Well Indiana
School Administrators and Nurses
- COVID-19 Guidance
- Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention (CDC) (updated 05/27/22)
- COVID-19 Control Measures (updated 2/23/22)
- Communicable Disease Guidance for COVID-19 (updated 2/23/22)
- Nursing Guidance/Recommendations
- Nebulizer Guidance for School Nurses (updated 3/28/22)
- Infection Control Guidance for School Nurses (updated 3/28/22)
- Mental Health Resources
- Immunizations
School Immunization Requirements
- 2022-23 School Year Immunization Requirements - English (Spanish)
- 2023-24 School Year Immunization Requirements - English (Spanish)
Letters
- A Letter from Dr. Box and Katie Jenner to Superintendents, School Administrators, and School Nurses (2022)
- Hepatitis A requirement letter to parents for PK-12 -2022
- Meningococcal Information for Schools
- 6th Grade Immunization Information for Schools - 2022 - English (Spanish)
- Letter to Foreign Exchange Program Directors - 2022
CHIRP Resources
School nurses can access training materials on the learning management system, INvest, by registering for an account and logging in. For a detailed guide on how to sign-up and navigate the learning management system click here.
- 2022-23 School Year: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for School Nurses
- CHIRP Access by Schools (updated 7/15/21)
- How to Add a Student to the School Roster in CHIRP
- How to Use the School Roster in CHIRP
- How to Use School Reports in CHIRP
Forms
- CHIRP Individual User Agreement for Schools
Fill out and submit this form to get CHIRP access (for school nurses). - CHIRP Parent Consent Form - English (Spanish)
From the Indiana Department of Education - Vaccine Medical Exemption Form
A student's healthcare provider should fill out this form to qualify for a medical exemption. - School Immunization Consent Form - English (Spanish)
Parental Consent Form for School Immunization Clinics
If you have any questions or need assistance, please email: schoolvax@isdh.in.gov
- Additional Resources for School Liaisons
- Resource List for School Liaisons
- Covering Kids & Families 2022 General Map
- Covering Kids & Families August Map - English (Spanish) (updated 08/22)
- Oral Health Education - The Game of Healthy Choices