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Immunizations

Illinois State Law requires that all students taking 6 hours or more of classes provide information regarding immunization status. Currently students are required to provide documentation of:

  • Measles: (Rubeola) Two doses are required. The first must be administered on or after the first birthday and the second must be administered no sooner than four weeks after the first.
  • Mumps: One dose administered on or after the first birthday.
  • Rubella: One dose administered on or after the first birthday.
  • Tetanus/Diptheria (Td) booster within the last 10 years.

In lieu of these vaccinations, students may submit titre (blood test) results for measles, mumps, and rubella that indicate immunity to these diseases.

The following are available at Lang Health Center at minimal cost:

  • Tetanus dipthoria (Td) $25
  • Adacel Tdap   $40
  • Hepatitis B   $50
  • TB screening   $10
  • 2-Step TB skin test $15
  • MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) $50

Exemption Information

Students who are exempt from providing this immunization information include:

  • Students born prior to January 1, 1957.
  • Students who have medical documentation from a physician stating they may not receive a vaccination due to a medical condition.

View Immunization Form

 


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