Jefferson
Vaccination Efforts
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For Parents
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced that the H1N1 vaccine is now available to everyone and is no longer limited to the five high priority groups targeted earlier. Jefferson students, faculty and staff who would like to receive the vaccine can do so by visiting University Health Services.
University Health Services is responsible for vaccinating Jefferson employees and students in accordance with the guidelines set by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.
Philadelphia also has opened 28 neighborhood vaccination clinics. Please visit the Philadelphia Department of Public Health for locations and times. You can also call (215) 685-6458 with any questions.
Latest Info
UNIVERSITY STATUS
The University is open and operating normally.
All students, faculty and staff with flu-like symptoms are urged to remain out of class, the library, offices and other public places. You may resume normal activity only after being fever free for 24 hours (without medication). This applies to those WITHOUT patient care responsibilities.
For up-to-the-minute information about influenza, please see the Centers for Disease Control web site.
For up-to-the-minute information about the Philadelphia area please see the Philadelphia Department of Public Health web site.
For the latest case count in Pennsylvania, please visit the PA Department of Health web site.
STAFF & FACULTY
Inquiries about international travel should be directed to the Office of International Affairs at (215) 503-4335.
