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The New Jersey “College Immunization Law” requires all new students to provide valid proof of immunization against Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Hepatitis B, and Meningococcal Disease. Compliance with these regulations is monitored by Bloomfield College of Montclair State University. These required vaccines are commonly given in childhood, check with your medical provider or your high school for proof of vaccination.

Please note that students age 31 or older at time of matriculation are exempt from these requirements.

 

Requirements for FULL-TIME Students

(Undergraduate – 12 or more credits)

  • Two (2) doses MMR(Measles, Mumps, and Rubella): Dose 1 must be AFTER first birthday, Dose 2 must be at least four weeks after Dose 1.
  • Three (3) doses Hepatitis B: Dose 2 must be 4 weeks after Dose 1. Dose 3 must be 8 weeks after Dose 2 AND 16 weeks after Dose 1.
  • One (1) dose Meningitis A/C/W/Y(Menactra, Menveo or MenQuadFi) given ON or AFTER 16th birthday required for:
    • ALL students under the age of 19 on September 1st, 2024.
    • ALL students living in campus housing, regardless of age

 

Requirements for PART-TIME Students

(Undergraduate – fewer than 12 credits)

  • Two (2) doses MMR(Measles, Mumps, and Rubella): Dose 1 must be AFTER first birthday, Dose 2 must be at least four weeks after Dose 1.
  • One (1) dose Meningitis A/C/W/Y(Menactra, Menveo or MenQuadFi) given ON or AFTER 16th birthday required for:
    • ALL students under the age of 19 on September 1st, 2024.
    • ALL students living in campus housing, regardless of age

 

Recommended Immunizations

Strongly recommended (though not required) in the event of injury or exposure.

  • Varicella (Chicken Pox) – Immunization dates or blood test results
  • Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis)
  • HPV
  • Td
  • Hepatitis A
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis B
  • COVID-19

 

Questions about immunizations?

Please contact Health Services at 973-259-3020 x1360 or health_services@bloomfield.edu.

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