COVID-19
Documentation of your original COVID vaccine series and/or your most recent COVID-19 vaccine dose. Please note that some clinical sites may require an up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination status, including the latest available booster dose
Hepatitis B
A record of Hepatitis B vaccine series. After series completion, a quantitative Hepatitis B Surface Antibody titer must be completed, a copy of the lab report must be submitted.
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
A record of two (2) MMR vaccines OR two (2) doses of Measles, two (2) doses of Mumps and one (1) dose of Rubella; OR serologic proof of immunity for Measles, Mumps and Rubella. History of disease is not acceptable. A copy of the lab reports must be submitted.
Meningococcal A, C, Y, W-135
Required for students 22 years old or younger: dose must be given after 16th birthday.
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis
One dose of adult Tdap. If the last Tdap dose is more than 10 years old, then a Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) or Tdap booster is required.
Varicella
A record of two Varicella vaccines OR if a history of chickenpox disease, serologic proof of immunity for Varicella (chickenpox) is required. History of disease alone is not acceptable. A copy of the lab report must be submitted.
Tuberculosis Screening
A record of two tuberculosis skin test (TST) – two tests 1-3 weeks apart OR one IGRA blood test (Quantiferon/T-Spot), completed within 6 months of arrival at Brown. If there is a positive result to either test, documentation of a negative chest x-ray and history of latent TB treatment must be attached.
Influenza
The Influenza vaccine will be required this upcoming Fall. Flu vaccine clinics will be held at the medical school, information will be forthcoming.