The Student Health Center is currently offering the COVID-19 vaccine, and the flu vaccine, and all students, faculty, and staff are eligible.
All vaccines are offered during Injection Clinic hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Walk-ins are welcome; however, to expedite the process, schedule an appointment in the Injection Clinic by visiting the patient portal or by calling (225) 578-6716
| Vaccination History | Recommended Vaccination Schedule |
|---|---|
| Unvaccinated: 0 doses | 1 dose of a bivalent vaccine now |
| 1 or more monovalent vaccine | 1 dose of bivalent vaccine, at least 8 weeks after previous dose. |
| At least 1 bivalent dose | No dose |
| Vaccination History | Recommended Vaccination Schedule |
|---|---|
| 1 or more doses of monovalent Novavax | 1 dose bivalent mRNA vaccine, at least 8 weeks after dose 2. |
|
1 dose bivalent |
No dose |
The Bivalent Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 bivalent shots provide broader protection against newer strains of COVID-19 bivalent vaccines provide broader protection against newer strains of COVID-19 and help to restore protection that may have diminished since previous COVID-19 vaccinations.
The Moderna and Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are authorized, to eligible individuals, as a single booster dose administered at least 2 months after completion of any primary series.
Eligible individuals are recommended to receive 1 age-appropriate bivalent mRNA vaccine, regardless of which primary series they received.
The COVID-19 vaccine is available free to all.
The Student Health Center is offering the Fluzone quadrivalent flu vaccine, to all students, faculty, and staff, while supplies last.
The flu vaccine is typically covered in full by health insurance. However, if that is not the case or if individuals choose not to file with their plan, the cost is $15 for students and $25 for faculty and staff.