All students are required to submit immunizations under North Carolina Law unless you are:
You may use the Immunization Record Form on page three (3) of this document to record your immunization history. Please enter as much of your immunization information as possible. This form will require a signature or clinic stamp from your physician or health department. Required for international students or non-US Citizens is the Tuberculosis Screening Questionnaire that should be submitted with your immunization record.
OR
You may submit other acceptable records as proof of your immunizations. Those records may be obtained from of the following:
Your records must include:
Name, Date of Birth, Student ID Number (92#), Name and address of the physician or
clinic that administered the immunizations, Month,Day & Year of immunization.
Hepatitis B Requriement
Note that HIB is not the same as HEPB/HB
MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)Requirement* Live Virus**
*Measles and Mumps vaccines are not required if any of the follow occur: an individual who has been documented by serological testing to have a protective antibody titer against measles and mumps and submits the lab report; An individual born prior to 1957; or Enrolled in college or university for the first time before July 1, 1994. An individual entering college or university prior to July 1, 2008 is not required to receive a second dose of measles or mumps vaccine. Rubella is not required if any of the follow occur: 50 years of age or older; Enrolled in college or university before February 1, 1989 and after their 30th birthday; An individual who has been documented by serological testing to have a protective antibody titer against rubella and submits the lab report along with ordering provider results interpretation. **Live Viruses must be given on the same day or 28 days apart, for example, MMR and varicella.
Polio Requirement
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (DTP childhood series) and Tdap (Tetanus-Diphtheria-pertussis)
Varicella Requirement - Live Viruses**
Tuberculosis Screening Requirement
**Live Viruses must be given on the same day or 28 days apart, for example, MMR and varicella.
Hepatitis A
Human Papillomavirus HPV
Pneumococcal
Meningococcal
Learn why the American College Health Association recommends these additional Vaccines:
Meningococcal
Meningococcal B
HPV
Yearly Flu Vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccine
While the COVID vaccine is not required to attend WCU, if you have received a COVID vaccine and/or booster please submit proof of these with your other vaccination records
Important Note: You must have complete immunization information before registering for your class schedule.