MMR

TENNESSEE STATE LAW requires all full time students entering The University of Memphis have up-to-date immunizations or documented immunity against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). Your personal documentation must contain proof of 2 MMR vaccinations administered on or after your first birthday, or documented proof of immunity.

Acceptable documents are:

•  The Certificate of Immunization form completed and signed by your doctor.
   [Click here for a copy of the form.]
•  A copy of an official immunization card or documents from your local
   Public Health Department.
•  A copy of the Military form DD214.
•  Official documentation from a prior college or university.
•  A Positive result from the MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Titer test.
•  IF you graduated from a Tennessee public or private high school between 1979 and 1998,    you must provide ONE MMR immunization given after your graduation date.

Documentation may be faxed, mailed or brought to the Health Center .  

Our Mailing Address
   Student Health Services
   200 Hudson Health Center
   Memphis, TN-38152

Our fax number
   (901) 678-3124.

The following students are not required to provide a copy of their MMR documentation:

•  If you were born before 1957
•  Part-time student (If status changes to full-time documentation must be provided.)
•  Graduated from a Tennessee Public or Private High School in 1999 or thereafter.

NOTE: Students who are required to submit their MMR documentation or proof of immunity are not able to register for classes until documentation is provided to Student Health Services.

MMR Vaccine is available at:

•  Memphis Shelby County Health Department - (901) 544-7711
       * Cost of the MMR is $65.00

•  The Shot Nurse Company - (901) 685-9999
       * Cost of the MMR is $70.00
       * The MMR Titer test is available. Please call the Shot Nurse Company
          for the current cost.