Immunizations are an integral part of your health care. They are truly a student's best protection against various infectious diseases.
At UT Arlington Health Services, we are fortunate to have a full-time nurse staffing our Immunization Clinic. This individual is well versed on all immunizations and titers available at the Health Center.
The Immunization Clinic is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., with one hour (12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m.) closed for lunch. The clinic is located on the second floor of the Health Center. No appointment is necessary. Immunizations offered are:
- Hepatitis A and B (Twinrix or Individually)
- Influenza (Oct-Feb) - Very Important
- Meningitis - Very Important
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis (Tdap)
- Tetanus/Diphtheria
- Pneumococcal Polysaccharide
- Varicella
- Gardasil (HPV
The immunizations clinic also offers a PPD Screen or Tuberculosis Test. All international students are required to be tested prior to initial registration at UT Arlington.
If you have any questions or require more information on immunizations just give us a call at 817-272-2771 or e-mail us at hsic@uta.edu
Few people enjoy shots but an ounce of prevention is truly worth a pound of cure.
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