Acceptance and continued enrollment for all students in CUSM-SOM is contingent on providing satisfactory proof of immunizations before matriculation and throughout the student’s medical education. All medical students are required to meet immunization requirements set by the State of California and additional requirements established by CUSM-SOM.
Proof of immunization/testing for the following communicable diseases is required for all CUSM-SOM students:
- Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
- Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (Tdap)
- Meningococcus
- Hepatitis B
- Flu (Influenza)
- Tuberculosis
- COVID-19