Your immunization requirements include:

• Hepatitis B: 3 Hepatitis B vaccine doses OR 2 Heplisav-B doses AND a Quantitative Hepatitis B surface antibody (HBSAB) titer*
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 vaccine doses OR MMR titer*
• Meningitis A (Meningococcal Quadrivalent): One dose if you are 16 to 21 years of age. Dose must be given on/after 16th birthday.
• Tuberculosis: IGRA blood test (QuantiFERON or T-Spot) OR a two-step Tuberculin skin tests placed 7-21 days apart
  • Then annual Tuberculosis risk assessment screening
• Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis): One dose given within the past 10 years.
• Varicella: 2 vaccine doses OR Varicella antibody (VZVIgG) titer*
• Influenza (flu): required each fall when vaccine becomes available

* A titer is a laboratory test that measures the presence and amount of antibodies in blood. A titer may be used to prove immunity to disease.

 

Third party requirements

Certain programs at the University have clinical and/or external placements that are a requirement for program completion. To the extent permitted by law, Students enrolled in such programs will be expected to comply with all rules, policies, guidelines, and requirements of any third party placement, including but not limited to vaccination and background check requirements. Any student’s failure to comply with such third-party rules, policies, guidelines or requirements may result in the student not being able to complete and graduate from their program.

• Covid-19 (Third Party Requirement): primary series of one bivalent or two monovalent vaccines

Immunization Form

• Health Professions Programs Immunization Requirements Form (PDF)

* This standardized immunization form is the only document that will be accepted by Bearcats Health app. DO NOT include any outside documents, they will be rejected by the system.