Immunizations
Offered for current students and registered postdoctoral trainees only. Immunizations and skin tests required for pre-matriculation are not provided. Tuberculin skin tests (PPD), tetanus shots, and flu shots are available at no charge to students and registered postdoctoral trainees. Other vaccinations (such as hepatitis A and B, varicella, MMR, and travel immunizations) can also be administered in Student Health after purchase from Aston Campus Pharmacy.
Meningitis Immunization
All incoming students are now required to have one dose of meningitis vaccine. The vaccine must be administered at least 10 days prior to enrollment and no more than 5 years prior to enrollment.
Students over 30 years old upon enrollment are not required to have meningitis immunization.
Students Involved in Patient Care
Students involved in patient care are required to have the following immunizations and report them using the form provided:
Please call if you have any questions regarding the required immunizations: 214-645-8690
Mail or fax all immunization information to:
Student Health Service
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75390-8861
Fax: 214-645-8676