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Required Immunization

All students beginning clerkships must be current on the following immunizations:

Required Immunizations
Vaccine Dose Frequency Comments
Tetanus/diphtheria/Pertussis (combined booster – Tdap) One booster See comments Due to a recent resurgence of Pertusssis all students must have a Tdap upon admission to COP. Following the first year a Td booster is required every 10 years.
Hepatitis B Three doses @ 0, 1-2, 4-6 months Once Begin three dose series upon admission to COP.
MMR Two doses after 12 mos. of age given 1 month apart if after 1970 Once If after 1957, another dose of MMR required. Before 1957 is considered immune.
PPD (Tb) skin test “Two-step test” initially, then one Annually or current to one month before start of clerkships
 If PPD is positive, then a copy of most recent chest x-ray is required..
Varicella (Chicken pox) Two doses Once
 Immunity must be proved by providing age when you had the disease, or documentation of a positive antibody test.
Influenza* One Annually
Recommended all for clerkships in an institutional setting.
*Recommended

Please provide updated information to Jennifer Leo or Narneice Craven, Academic Coordinators. Students who do not have the required immunizations completed one month prior to starting on their clerkships will not be allowed to participate on the clerkship. The Student Health Service can provide any required immunization or antibody titer testing. Please call them at 581-6431 for cost information.

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