International Students

Immunizations and Labs

Proof of two rubeola measles/MMR immunizations or positive rubeola lab result

  • A copy of your health care provider immunization record is required to show proof of two MMRs; 

OR

  • Positive rubeola lab report
  • A tuberculosis test done in Health Services when you arrive

Tuberculosis Test Done in Health Services

  • Required of all international students - NO EXCEPTIONS
  • A chest X-ray done in Health Services is required if the test is positive

Can't find your health records? You have options:

  • Receive two rubeola measles/MMR immunizations in Health Services why you arrive, scheduled 30 days apart. No appointment needed;

OR

  • Have a rubeola blood test drawn in Health Services. An appointment to have the test done is not required. A negative test result requires two rubeola measles/MMR immunizations

Cost of the MMR vacine and Tuberculosis Test is the responsibility of the student. Health Services can submit on behalf o the student to the Student Insurance Policy. Health Services can also submit charges to other designated insurance policies.

View more information about proof of Health Insurance.

Informed Consent to Treat (Only for students under age of 19)

Submit your informed consent to treat form in your MAVLINK account

If you are unable to submit your informed consent to treat form online, submit by:

  • Fax your informed consent to treat form to 402.554.2387
  • Email your informed consent to treat form to unohealth@unomaha.edu
  • Drop off your informed consent to treat form to Health Services, located in 102 HPER

For more information, contact Health Services at 402.554.2374

Meningococcal Vaccine

Meningococcal disease is a rare infection with potentially devastating results. The vaccine is recommended for the first year students living in university housing but is not required by the University of Nebraska at Omaha.