Immunization requirements

All students attending the University of Nevada, Reno are required to submit proof of having received the following immunizations:

  1. Two doses of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). The first dose must be on or after your first birthday.
  2. One dose for tetanus/diphtheria (TD). It must have been taken within the last 10 years.
  3. Meningitis vaccination with at least one dose occurring on or after age 16. All incoming or enrolled freshmen (regardless of whether they are living on campus or not) under the age of 23 at the time of initial enrollment are required to submit proof of having received the Meningitis vaccination with at least one dose occurring on or after age 16. Acceptable versions of the Meningitis vaccination include any quadrivalent Meningitis vaccine, such as:
    • Menactra
    • Menveo (MenACYW-135)
    • MenQuadfi
    • MCV4
    • Pentavalent
    • Penbraya (MenACWY-TT/MenB-FHbp)
    Vaccines for Meningitis B do not meet the requirement and are optional:
    • Bexero or Trumemba (MENG B)
    • HIB Meningitis

How to submit your immunization records

You must provide a copy of your immunization records before registering for classes.

Mail

Office of Admissions & Records
MS 0120
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557

In-Person

Second floor of the Fitzgerald Student Services building to the Office of Admissions & Records

Fax

Fax immunization records to (775) 784-4283