All Northwest students are required to complete a 健康史表格, which includes a Tuberculosis Screening Questionnaire that is required by Missouri State Law. A health history form was included in your acceptance materials. 或者，你可以在这里下载表格:
All students, except online-only students, must comply with the MMR vaccine requirement. Compliance can be met by completing one of the following:
If you will be receiving the vaccine at 健康服务, complete the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine Consent Form (MMR) .
If you fail to comply with the MMR Vaccine Requirement, 您的帐户将被保留 which will prevent registration for classes in future semesters. This hold will be removed once compliance is met.
密苏里州法律 requires all students residing in on-campus housing, 或者希腊生活分会的房子, 接种脑膜炎球菌疫苗. 根据疾病预防控制中心的指导方针和大学政策, this vaccine (or a booster dose) must be received 16岁以后 to be considered compliant.
满足要求的选择有:
;.YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LIVE ON CAMPUS UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETED THIS REQUIREMENT!
All first-time foreign-born students and students who have lived outside the U.S. for 3 or more weeks in countries in which tuberculosis is endemic must provide documentation of a Tuberculosis (Mantoux) Skin Test administered in the United States within the past year. The University 健康服务 can provide Tuberculosis Skin Tests to students.
Prior Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccination does not change the requirement. A chest x-ray will be required for anyone with a positive skin test.
If completing TB testing at 健康服务 complete the 结核病症状复核表格 .
麻疹、腮腺炎和风疹(MMR)
常见的儿童疾病, 如果在成年或怀孕期间经历, 可能有严重的后果. Mumps has been on the rise in the last few years especially affecting the college campus environment. Mumps is an acute viral disease characterized by fever, swelling and tenderness of one or more of the salivary glands. The complications of mumps can entail swelling of the testicles in males as well as central nervous system disorders including encephalitis, 脑膜炎, 关节炎, 肾脏参与, 甲状腺炎甲状腺的炎症, 和耳聋.
结核病
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that may be spread through the air from one person to another. This disease continues to be a problem in some foreign countries and the United States.
Tetanus-Diphtheria
Tetanus (lockjaw) and diphtheria are serious diseases. Tetanus is caused by a germ that enters the body through a cut or wound. Diphtheria spreads when these germs spread from an infected person to the nose and throats of others. Boosters are recommended every 10 years and may be indicated more frequently for certain injuries.
乙型肝炎
乙型肝炎 is a viral infection resulting in inflammation of the liver that may lead to the risk of later developing cancer of the liver and other complications. It is generally transmitted by contact with any body fluids from an infected person. A three-shot series is available, which should offer 10 years or more of immunity.
脑膜炎球菌性脑膜炎
脑膜炎是一种传染性疾病, potentially fatal infection of the membranes that surround the brain and the spinal cord. If not treated in time, it can lead to permanent complications. 单次接种, 强烈推荐给新生的是哪一种, will offer approximately three to four years of protection against all but one of the bacterial serotypes that may cause this disease. The immunization is recommended by the Center for Disease Control and the American College Health Association.
流感
流感 (AKA "the flu") is a viral illness that may range from mild symptoms to high fevers, 身体疼痛和疲劳. Flu shots are recommended for all students and are available at 健康服务 and at Flu Shot Clinics around held around campus each Fall semester.
(for domestic students) (dynamic form is the preferred submission method)