All students admitted to Illinois State University are required, by Illinois Law (Public Act) 85-1315, to provide proof of immunity for tetanus, diphtheria, measles, mumps, and rubella. Documentation of immunity must be complete and on file in the Student Health Service within the first 15 calendar days of the entering semester.
Proof of immunity must include a tetanus/diphtheria booster within 10 years of attendance at Illinois State University; two measles immunizations, both after one year of age and after December 31, 1968; one mumps immunization after one year of age and after December 31, 1967; one rubella immunization after one year of age and after December 31, 1968.
All immunization dates must be signed/certified by a physician or public health official. Immunization dates and certification can be documented on the Health History Report that also is required to be on file with the Student Health Service. Please note that a physical examination is not required.
International students are required by University regulations to have a TB skin test within 10 days of their arrival on campus.