Immunizations

Students Entering Pre-K and Kindergarten:

Pre-K program and kindergarten require an updated immunization record

Mississippi Immunization 121 Form

Locations for Immunizations:

Pontotoc County Health Department

341 Ridge Drive

Pontotoc, MS

662-489-1241

Local Pediatricians

For Students Entering 7th Grade at Pontotoc Junior High School:

Students entering 7th grade must have a Form 121 showing proof of the pertussis (Tdap) booster shot or an approved religious exemption form to meet school enrollment requirements.

Vaccinations are available by appointment at the health department clinic, our school ACCESS clinic or from your personal medical provider. Please note that a receipt of the vaccine does not meet the requirement, you will need a Form 121 to meet the state requirement.

Parents can access their child's immunization records at the link below: https://msdh.ms.gov/page/14,0,71,969.html

Locations for administering the Tdap booster for upcoming 7th graders:

Pontotoc County Health Department

341 Ridge Drive

Pontotoc, MS

662-489-1241

Access Family Health-Pontotoc Main (cannot accept children on CHIPS)

135 East Oxford Street

Pontotoc, MS

662-489-3382

Local Pediatricians

For Religious Exemptions:

To request a religious exemption from one or more required vaccinations for Mississippi school entry, the parent or guardian must complete the MSDH Religious Exemption Request (Form 139-R) and submit to the County Health Department (appointment is required: 855-767-0170).