Exemptions for NC Required Immunizations
Medical Exemptions:
Medical exemptions for required immunizations will only be granted upon submission of either a Medical Exemption Statement (DHHS 3987) or Physicians Request for Medical Exemption (DHHS 3995). Both of these exemptions require a signature by a Physician in North Carolina.
These forms can be found on the Immunize NC website: http://www.immunize.nc.gov/schools/ncexemptions.htm
The Medical Exemption form(s) must be submitted with the North Carolina Required Immunization and Health History Form.
Religious Exemptions:
Religious exemptions for required immunizations will only be granted upon submission of the "Request for Exemption from Immunization Requirement: Religious Belief" Form (see box to the right for form).