Immunization Requirements

• New York State Public Health Law 2165 requires that full and part-time students submit proof of immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella within thirty (30) days of beginning classes.
• New York State Public Health Law 2167 requires that ALL College students either receive the vaccination against Meningococcal meningitis, or acknowledge that they have been made aware of the risks and have chosen not to be vaccinated.

To learn more about meningitis contact our office or your private physician. You can also find information about the disease and the vaccine that is available at the New York Department of Health Website www.health.state.ny.us or at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Website www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo