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Immunization Requirements
 

Summer Session 2009

 

Summer Session students must complete and submit the Summer Program Student Health Record. The deadline is June 1, 2009.   Summer students who are continuing in the fall will be subject to fall immunization requirements.

Download Summer Session Health Record


Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)
Two doses of MMR (or two doses of measles, plus one dose of mumps, and plus one dose of rubella or blood tests showing immunity).

Chicken Pox (Varicella)
Two doses of chicken pox vaccine at least one month apart (one dose if before age 13) or positive immune titer verifying immunity or history of disease.


Meningococcal
One dose of Meningococcal vaccine is required for all incoming pre-college and undergraduate students living in campus housing.

Tuberculosis  TestingStudents who require additional evaluation for tuberculosis will be contacted by us to arrange follow-up at Student Health for a PPD skin test. IMPORTANT: Prior testing will not
be accepted.


RECOMMENDED IMMUNIZATIONS FOR SUMMER PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS


Hepatitis B
Doses one and two given four weeks apart, dose three given at least five months from the second dose is recommended.


Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis (Tdap)
It is strongly recommended that students whose last Td (Tetanus-Diphtheria) immunization was more than five years ago receive a booster with Tdap (Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine).

 


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