{"id":3185,"date":"2024-08-07T11:18:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/?page_id=3185"},"modified":"2025-05-27T12:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T17:58:41","slug":"immunizations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/health-services\/clinic-services\/immunizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Immunizations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Vaccines help prevent you from getting seriously ill from certain viruses and diseases. It\u2019s important to keep your immunizations up to date throughout your life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about vaccines from the CDC.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get these vaccines at Health Services:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/vpd\/dtap-tdap-td\/hcp\/references-resources.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adacel<\/a> (Tetanus\/Diphtheria\/Pertussis)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardasil9.com\/adolescent\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gardasil9.com\/adolescent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gardasil<\/a> (HPV)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hepatitis\/hav\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hepatitis A&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hepatitis\/hbv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hepatitis B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Influenza<\/a> (Flu Shots) available seasonally&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tb\/media\/pdfs\/What_You_Need_to_Know_About_TB.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mantoux&nbsp;(TB test)<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/hcp\/current-vis\/meningococcal-acwy.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/hcp\/current-vis\/meningococcal-acwy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meningococcal ACWY<\/a>\u00a0(Meningitis)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/hcp\/current-vis\/meningococcal-b.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/hcp\/current-vis\/meningococcal-b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meningococcal B<\/a>\u00a0(Meningitis B)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/vpd\/mmr\/public\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/vpd\/mmr\/public\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MMR<\/a>&nbsp;(Measles, Mumps, and Rubella)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/vpd\/tetanus\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/vpd\/tetanus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tetanus\/Diphtheria<\/a>&nbsp;(TD)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"requirements\">Immunization Requirements&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All students are required to complete a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/warriorspace.winona.edu\/ProcessDirector\/form.aspx?formid=e4ddddcc-cb8d-4dec-a73f-970da6148c86&amp;pid=cbc76cfa-e332-489a-a868-237dcf390893\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/warriorspace.winona.edu\/ProcessDirector\/form.aspx?formid=e4ddddcc-cb8d-4dec-a73f-970da6148c86&amp;pid=cbc76cfa-e332-489a-a868-237dcf390893\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WSU Student Immunization Record<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unless you have a physician-signed medical or notarized conscientious exemption, you are required to have the following immunizations:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR): 1 dose is required after your first birthday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diphtheria-Tetanus (TD): Must be within the last 10 years&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you were born on or before Dec. 31, 1956, you must complete the form but you don\u2019t need to supply immunization dates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Recommended Vaccinations<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<p>The&nbsp;American College Health Association (ACHA)&nbsp;also recommends the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acha.org\/ACHA\/Resources\/Guidelines\/ACHA\/Resources\/Guidelines.aspx#immunization-recommendations\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.acha.org\/ACHA\/Resources\/Guidelines\/ACHA\/Resources\/Guidelines.aspx#immunization-recommendations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">following immunizations:<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hepatitis B\u2014series of 3 vaccines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2nd dose of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meningococcal Vaccine &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Hepatitis &amp; Meningococcal<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">COVID<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">Travel-Related<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Hepatitis &amp; Meningococcal<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>WSU is required to inform all first-time students about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the transmission, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis A, B, and C<\/li>\n<li>the risk of meningococcal disease<\/li>\n<li>the availability of meningococcal vaccine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/vaccination-policy-takoda-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hepatitis and meningococcal diseases and vaccines<\/a>\u00a0(PDF).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">COVID<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>COVID-19 vaccines are strongly recommended for all students.<\/p>\n<p>Health Services has vaccines and booster shots available for free.<\/p>\n<p>Please bring your insurance information, student ID and your vaccine card (if receiving second or third dose) to your appointment.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving your COVID-19 vaccine, please fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/winona.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3HObFC7pk6O4ojX?Q_SDID=SD_2mp8nvChpiKNCPH&amp;Q_JFE=qdg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">self-report form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Travel-Related<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/wwwnc.cdc.gov\/travel\/destinations\/list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC recommendations for vaccines<\/a> depending on your destination.<\/p>\n<p>If you are traveling from a country where Tuberculosis (TB) is prevalent, you are strongly encouraged to have a Mantoux (TB) skin test administered upon registration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Your Vaccination Record<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your vaccination record (sometimes called your immunization record) provides a history of all the vaccines you received as a child and adult.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This record may be required for certain jobs, travel abroad, or school registration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/public-health-gateway\/php\/communications-resources\/health-department-directories.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/public-health-gateway\/php\/communications-resources\/health-department-directories.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">states have immunization information systems<\/a> (IIS) or databases that you can access online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can request a copy of immunization records from Health Services or your primary care provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few immunization registries for neighboring states:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhswir.org\/PR\/clientSearch.do?language=en\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dhswir.org\/PR\/clientSearch.do?language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/iris.iowa.gov\/IRISPRDJ\/portalInfoManager.do\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/iris.iowa.gov\/IRISPRDJ\/portalInfoManager.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iowa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nesiis-dhhs-prod.ne.gov\/prd_ir\/public\/clientSearch.do?language=en\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nesiis-dhhs-prod.ne.gov\/prd_ir\/public\/clientSearch.do?language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nebras<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nesiis-dhhs-prod.ne.gov\/prd_ir\/public\/clientSearch.do?language=en\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nesiis-dhhs-prod.ne.gov\/prd_ir\/public\/clientSearch.do?language=en\">ka<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minnesota Residents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can have easy access to your immunization records with the Docket app. This app will set reminders for upcoming vaccinations such as flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines.&nbsp;Contact Health Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact Health Services<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Health &amp; Wellness Services\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>IWC 222<\/p>\n<p>Appointment Line: 507.457.5160<\/p>\n<p>Ask-a-Nurse Message Line: 507.457.2292<\/p>\n<p>Fax: 507.457.2326<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\"><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Office Hours\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>In-person and telehealth appointments are available.<\/p>\n<p>If you are experiencing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/health-services\/#emergency\">medical emergency<\/a>, call 911.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monday-Friday | 7:30am\u20134:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clinic is open Tuesday-Thursday | 7:30am\u20134pm<\/p>\n<p>Office is open Monday-Friday | 7:30am\u20134pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our Clinic and Office are closed on holidays.<\/p>\n\n       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