Administration of Immunizations and Allergy injections
Allergy Injections and Vaccines
Allergy Injections
For your safety, allergy injections will be given only when a physician or nurse practitioner is present. Please schedule an appointment with a nurse and allow 30 minutes for a mandatory waiting time after receiving the injection. The first injection from a new vial of serum must be administered at the prescribing physician's office. There is a $7.00 charge for each injection visit.
Immunizations
Other injections are also available at Health Services. Charges vary according to cost. Below is a listing of other immunizations available in Health Services and approximate costs.
| Immunizations and Vaccines | |
|---|---|
| Adacel (Tdap) tetanus diphtheria and pertussis | $45 |
| Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) | $25 |
| Influenza Vaccine (flu shot) | Free for students |
College and University Vaccination Act
This law requires all students living in Pennsylvania college/university-owned housing either provide proof they have been vaccinated for meningococcal disease or sign a waiver indicating they are declining to be vaccinated. This law will apply to all Millersville students who will be living in University residence halls.
Vaccines for Overseas Travel
Travel immunizations are currently not available at Millersville Health Services. Listed below are facilities that provide vaccines for a fee.
Travel Health Services,
150 Farmington Lane, Suite 201
Lancaster, PA 17601
1-800-839-4007
Appointments are required.
Tuberculosis Skin Test - Mantoux
Tuberculosis risk assessment is required in the 12 months prior to admission to Millersville University. If indicated a Mantoux skin test is available at Health Services for $15.00.