Immunization Requirements & Information

Measles, mumps, and rubella – MMR

• All students must have two (2) doses of MMR.
• The first dose must be given after 12 months of age.
• The second dose must be given at least 28 days after the first.
• The MMR immunization is available at the Health Center.

Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis – Tdap 

• All incoming students will need a Tdap within the last 10 years.
• The Tdap is available at the Health Center.

Meningococcal (MenACWY)

• One dose required on or after the 16th birthday.
• The MenACWY is available at the Health Center.

Meningococcal (MenB-4C or Bexsero – 2 DOSES REQUIRED) or (Men-FHbp or Trumenba – 2 DOSES REQUIRED)

• Only students 23 years or younger
• Once a type of MenB series is started the same series needs to be continued.
• Both Bexsero and Trumenba are available at the Health Center.

Tuberculosis (TB) Questionaire 

• TB questionnaire within the Health Form is to be completed.
• College of Nursing students is required to have an annual TB skin test unless a positive reactor to the PPD.
• If you have had a positive TB skin test, you must have proof of a negative chest x-ray.
• The TB skin test (PPD) and the blood test, Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA), are available at the Health Center.