Vaccination Policy

It is recommended that all students born on or after January 1, 1957 be appropriately immunized against measles, mumps, and rubella. It is recommended that all students be appropriately immunized against human papillomavirus, meningococcal disease, hepatitis B, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, influenza, varicella, polio, hepatitis A, and COVID-19 in accordance with the recommendations of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Students participating in practicum experiences in allied health, education, and early childhood education and intercollegiate sports are required to meet measles immunization requirements in community colleges.

Effective September 23, 2021, all students in healthcare programs are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to attend clinicals at TBCC healthcare partners. Proof of vaccination will be required.