Immunizations
In accordance with NDUS Policy 506.1 proof of immunization is required for students enrolled at VCSU unless they have completed an exemption form and submitted it to Enrollment Services.
VCSU Immunization Policy
Immunization requirements:
1. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) – MMR Information
- Proof of two MMR immunizations.
- Will accept titer results as an acceptable form of documentation if test proves immunity.
- Students born before January 1, 1957, are exempt from the MMR requirement.
2. Meningitis (Meningococcal) – Meningitis Information
- All students 21 years of age and younger must provide documentation of vaccination of Meningitis.
- Vaccination MUST BE AFTER age 16
- NOTE: Meningococcal B is a separate meningitis vaccination. It does NOT meet NDUS requirement.
3. Tuberculosis screening - TB Information
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Tuberculosis (TB) testing is required of students who have lived in or traveled to a country for more than 30 days that is classified by United States health officials as high burden for tuberculosis.
- These students are required to submit a negative two step TB test, or a chest x-ray indicating no active disease. Testing must be done after entry to the United States.
If you are unsure if you have received the required immunizations, please call VCSU Student Health Services at 701.845.7305 or email health.servcies@vcsu.edu
VCSU Health Services does not administer immunizations.
Students should contact their health care provider, any local clinic or the Public Health department in Valley City to obtain needed immunizations.
The contact information for these clinics are listed on the VCSU Health Services home page.