Rutgers, School of Nursing-Camden requires students to have immunizations beyond those required of the general student body. Students will receive more information about immunization compliance after orientation. Students should NOT purchase any immunization compliance software without specific instructions from the School of Nursing-Camden.
Undergraduate students may click here for more information on the University-wide required immunizations and to submit immunization records.
These dates are for students beginning the ABS program in Spring of 2026, who will begin their clinical placements in Summer 2026.
|
Immunization |
Notes |
Due Date |
|
Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) |
Antibody titer for all 3 components (lab report required) |
January 2026 |
|
Tuberculosis (TB)* |
See below |
January 2026 |
|
Hepatitis B** |
Quantitative Surface Antibody Titer for Hepatitis B (lab report required) |
January 2026 |
|
Varicella (Chicken Pox)** |
2 vaccinations or antibody titer (lab report required)
|
April 13, 2026 |
|
Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (TDaP)** |
Documentation of TDaP booster within past 10 years |
April 13, 2026 |
|
Influenza Vaccine** |
Documentation must include the Lot# and Expiration date of the vaccine |
April 13, 2026 |
*Two step TB skin test (7-30 days apart), OR QuantiFERON Gold Blood Test, OR T-Spot Test. If positive results, please make an appointment with Rutgers-Camden Student Health Services and provide a clear chest x-ray (lab report required) and clearance letter from Rutgers Health Services.
**These immunizations are required to participate in the clinical portion of the Bachelor of Nursing and Accelerated Bachelor of Nursing programs. Failure to meet these requirements on time may result in a student being unable to be placed in a clinical setting and therefore unable to complete the program requirements.