Hepatitis B immunization

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-5003, under Immunization of School Children.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-5003

(a) The department of health shall create a plan to protect young Tennesseans against Hepatitis B by immunization and to prevent the spread of the disease.

(b) The department shall also promulgate the necessary rules to add Hepatitis B to the schedule of immunizations required for kindergarten entry.