How to find your polio vaccination records — which is harder in some states than others

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How to find your polio vaccination records — which is harder in some states than others
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About half of states let people request or view their immunization records online, but others rely on fax or mail or leave it to health care providers.

in early childhood. Kindergarten vaccination rates for polio have hovered around 95% since at least the 2011-12 school year.

But there's no federal database of vaccination records. So if you’re unsure whether you were fully vaccinated against polio, how you retrieve your records depends on where you got your immunizations.asking parents or caregivers, doctors or public health clinics you visited as a child, or previous employers that required immunizations. Schools may also keep records for a couple of years after students graduate.

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