Health Services Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Immunization Requirements

Please be advised of the mandatory immunization requirements. Immunizations must be met prior to the first day of classes for each semester.

Note: Students enrolled in fully online programs are not required to provide immunization records. If at any time this status changes and the student begins on-site classes, they will be required to provide proof of all necessary immunization requirements.

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (German Measles)

New York State Immunization Law requires all students registered for 6 or more credits, born after 1957, prove immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella. Students who are not in compliance with the mandatory requirements will not be allowed to attend the University, live on campus or participate in extra-curricular or co-curricular activities.

Public Health Law 2165 requires proof of immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella:

Measles:

Two doses of live measles vaccine given on or after the first birthday, or
Physician documented history of disease, or
Titers (a blood test) showing immunity.

Mumps:

One dose of live mumps vaccine given on or after the first birthday, or
Physician documented history of the disease, or
Titers showing immunity.

Rubella (German Measles):

One dose of live virus rubella given on or after the first birthday, or
Titers showing immunity.

MMR Immunization Requirement Form

The MMR Immunization Requirement Form is Part B of the Complete Health and Immunization Forms (PDF).

Complete Health and Immunization Forms

Public Health Law 2167

Students must also comply with Public Health Law 2167 related to meningitis response. Please go to the meningitis section for more information.

View Meningitis Law Information

New York State Vaccines For Children Program

The Adelphi Health Services Center participates in the New York State Vaccines For Children Program. To see if you qualify for free immunizations please review the following information at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Information