Immunizations

Vermont state law requires that all students provide up-to-date immunization information.

Requirements Documentation Exemption Process

All students attending Champlain College must submit immunization records to satisfy vaccine requirements set by the State of Vermont, unless they have a College-approved exemption (see below for details on exemption).

Records are submitted to the Patient Portal (champlainportal.pointnclick.com).

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Immunization Requirements

  • Tetanus (Tdap or Td), within the last 10 years
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), 2 doses or positive titers
  • Meningococcal ACWY, required for all students living on campus, must be received at or after 16th birthday
  • Varicella (chickenpox) 2 doses, positive titer, or documentation of history of disease (using Vermont Department of Health documentation form, found in Patient Portal “Downloadable Forms”)
  • Hepatitis B, 3 doses or positive titer

Note: COVID-19 and influenza vaccination is strongly recommended but not required

Immunization Review Process

Submissions will remain listed as “not-satisfied” in your Patient Portal until Student Health Center staff have reviewed and verified your documents.

Student Health Center staff will contact you directly via Patient Portal if the documentation provided is not compliant with our requirements.

Upload Your Records

Instructions For ALL Students to Complete Immunization Requirements

  • Go to champlainportal.pointnclick.com and click “Sign into Champlain using Google”
  • Enter your Champlain MyMail username and password
  • Enter your date of birth and click “Proceed”
  • You will see several menu options on the left side of the screen. Begin by clicking “Profile” and confirming that all of the information is accurate
  • Next, select “Forms and Immunization Requirements.” This section includes several consent forms, your health history, and immunizations
    • Note: The Patient Portal section previously known as “Medical Clearances” is now called “Forms and Immunization Requirements.”
  • After you complete the consent forms and health history, click “Update” next to “Immunization Records.” You are required to upload a record of your immunization history. If you do not have your complete immunization records, you can request a copy from your healthcare provider, or you may download and print the form we’ve provided and have it completed by your provider, then upload it.
  • After uploading a complete immunization record, please enter the dates you received each required vaccine by clicking “Update” next to each vaccine name. Student Health Center staff will review your information and contact you if more information is needed for clearance.

Watch This Step-by-Step Demonstration!

Immunization Exemption

  • Go to champlainportal.pointnclick.com and click “Sign into Champlain using Google.”
  • Enter your Champlain MyMail username and password.
  • Enter your date of birth and click “Proceed.”
  • Go to the “Downloadable Forms” section, found on the left hand side of the page.
  • For general vaccine exemption: download the “Immunization Exemption Request Form”, and complete the form based on the immunizations you wish to be exempt from, and the type of exemption you wish to pursue.
  • Note that Medical Exemptions for any immunization require signature from your healthcare provider.
  • Upload your complete Exemption Form under the section it was downloaded from.
  • Send a Patient Portal secure message or email healthservices@champlain.edu to inform Student Health Center staff of your Exemption Form submission.

Student Health Center

Location

Ground Level of Whiting Hall
203 S. Willard Street
Burlington, VT 05401

Office Hours

Summer months: Closed
Academic year:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Closed daily from 12:00–1:00 PM

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Student Health Center

Location

Ground Level of Whiting Hall
203 S. Willard Street
Burlington, VT 05401

Office Hours

Summer months: Closed
Academic year:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Closed daily from 12:00–1:00 PM

Contact Us