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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

I.                   Completed Medical Health History:  A medical history form must be on file in the Student Health Services Office prior to the student’s registration.

II.                Immunizations:  The following immunizations (vaccinations) are required:  Two (2) doses of MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella).  Not required for students born before 1956.  (If records not available, medical confirmation that the student had the disease(s) or a titer, blood test, showing immunity to measles, mumps and rubella will be accepted.)  (1^st dose at age 12-15 months or later; 2^nd dose at age 4-6 or older.)

III.             Meningococcal Vaccination:  Students residing in on-campus housing are required by state law to receive the meningococcal vaccine or sign a waiver refusing the vaccination.  The Student Health Center will maintain records on each student’s vaccination status that reside in on-campus housing.

IV.            Continuing Education /Dual Credit Students:  If student is not required to be on campus nor interact with the general campus population, the health requirements can be waived.  (i.e., Fort Leonard Wood Campus, Dual Credit High School Students)

The above requirements are supported by documentation from the American College Health Association (ACHA).

• Immunization requirements for international student may vary, depending on personal medical history and travel, please contact Student Health Center for further information.