(a) Not later than September 1, annually, each day care center shall provide educational information on influenza disease to the parent or legal guardian of each enrolled child. The educational information shall include, but need not be limited to, the causes and symptoms of influenza and the means by which it is spread; the risks associated with influenza; the availability, effectiveness, and known contraindications of the influenza vaccine; and the latest influenza vaccine recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 38-7-14.1

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • shall: is a lways mandatory and not merely directory:

    (1) CHILD. See Alabama Code 38-7-2
(b) Nothing in this section shall require a day care center to provide or pay for any vaccination for influenza.
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