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  • International Student Immunization Requirements

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  • Rockford University requires all international students to submit up to date immunizations. 

    Due Date:

    Immunization records are due upon arrival

     

    Failure to provide the required documentation by the due date will result in a registration hold. You will be notified through your Rockford University email if any documentation or information is incomplete.

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  • You can submit official documents from your previous university or college, immunizations from your home country (must be in English), or your health care provider. Please locate these records before arriving in the United States and contact Lang Wellness Center/Rockford University if you have any questions (815-226-4083/healthcenter@rockford.edu).

  • STUDENT IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Rockford University requires all international students to submit the following immunization records:

    • Three (3) vaccines that contain Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis, one of which must be a Tdap vaccine. The last dose of vaccine must be within ten years. Vaccines must be at appropriate intervals (#1 and #2 at least 28 days apart, #3 no less than 6 months after #2). Tetanus Toxoid (TT, or Tetanus) is not acceptable.
    • Two (2) Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccines administered after the first birthday and at least 28 days apart. Students who are unable to provide proof of vaccinations may provide serologic evidence (IGG antibody titres) of measles, mumps, rubella. Please attach lab report.
    • Newly admitted students under the age of 22 are required to show proof of One (1)Meningococcal conjugate vaccine administered on or after the age of 16. Non conjugate vaccinations are not acceptable. The Illinois Department of Public Health has made a meningococcal disease brochure available for college students and their parents.        

    Meningococcal Disease Brochure:What Parents and Students Need to Know

    *Rockford University will be following the CDC guidelines along with our local health department's recommendations for COVID-19.

  • Please contact Lang Wellness Center at 815-226-4083 for more information about exemptions.

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  • Lang Wellness Center

    5050 East State Street

    Rockford, IL 61108

    phone: 815-226-4083     fax:815-226-3335

    HealthCenter@Rockford.edu

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