All documents must include name, HCC Student ID, and date of birth on each page you submit.Vaccination record must have been received within the last five years and be administered at least 10 calendar days before the start date of the session in which you are enrolling, regardless of your actual first day of class. ![]() Are you a dual-credit student attending a high school campus (no documentation required).ĭocumentation and Vaccination Submission Requirements.Decline the vaccine due to reasons of conscience, including a religious belief. You must complete an Exemption from Meningococcal Vaccination Requirements for Reasons of Conscience Form available online at.You must submit a Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Verification Form and an affidavit or a certificate signed by a physician who is duly registered and licensed to practice medicine in the United States and in which it is stated that, in the physician’s opinion, the vaccination required would be injurious to the health and well-being of the student. Cannot take the vaccine for medical reasons.Dual-credit students attending a high school location.Enrolled in one of the following course options (no documentation required).Will be 22 years old or older on the first day of class (no documentation required).You are exempt from the Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination requirement for any of the following reasons. These services are ONLY for those without insurance or whose insurance does not cover the cost of the vaccine. Call to confirm that they offer the meningococcal vaccine for someone your age and in your circumstances. Many Texas city/county health departments offer free or low-cost meningococcal vaccine as part of children and adult immunization programs.Call the United Way's referral helpline, by dialing 211, to find healthcare providers in your area who participate in this program. If you are 18 or younger, you might qualify for the Texas Vaccines for Children Program.If you are uninsured or your insurance will not cover the meningococcal vaccine:.If you have Medicaid or CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Plan), please contact your established healthcare provider as your first option.Call in advance to see whether they offer the vaccine, require an appointment, and take your insurance. You can get the meningococcal vaccine at most doctors' offices and private clinics, many large pharmacy chains, and some minor emergency centers or medi-clinics.Click the following link for detail to register: HCC + Baylor College of Medicine Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Partnership. For students planning to enroll this Fall semester, appointments will begin in June. ![]() For summer enrollment, students can call to schedule an appointment immediately.
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