Immunizations

REQUIREMENTS

• All Students are required to show proof of having the following immunizations prior to registering for classes:
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  • MMR (Measles) 2 separate injections of MMR vaccine after the first birthday.
  • Cost $50.00 per injection
  • Hepatitis B - (3 separate injections)
  • Cost $60.00 per injection
  • Meningitis - (1 injection)
  • Cost $90.00
• All new students 18 or older who choose not to be vaccinated against either meningococcal Meningitis or Hepatitis B must sign a statement (waiver) that they have been made aware of the potential fatal nature of the diseases (by reading the Hepatitis B and Meningitis information below) and choose not to be vaccinated.  All new matriculating minor students must provide signed parental consent to opt out of vaccination from either of these diseases.
  • Hepatitis B information
  • Meningitis information
• For more information about Hepatitis B, Meningitis or other vaccinations, visit www.cdc.gov/nip/home-hcp.htm or www.acha.org

These vaccines are available in the Student Health Center or may be obtained through your personal physician. Download PDF forms here (click here for free adobe acrobat reader to read PDF forms):

• Medical History(.PDF)
• MMR Form (2 pages)Page 1(.PDF), Page 2(.PDF)
• Meningitis/Hepatitis Waiver Form(.PDF)
• Foreign Student Form(.PDF)

The following vaccines are also available in the Health Center:

• Flu (Influenz) vaccine - Offered annually during winter semester - Cost $15
• Hepatitis A. vaccine - Cost $50 per injection
• TD-Tetanus Diptheria vaccine - Recommended every 10 years - Cost $40

* The Chicken Pox (Varicella) vaccine is available at the public health department.

All prices subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm price.

Deliver all required documents to the UWF Student Health Center Bld. 960 or submit via email, fax (850)857-6100 or regular mail.

Please allow 2 - 3 business days for immunizations to be entered into the computer.