Vaccinations

For COVID-19 vaccine information, please visit the Cal Poly's Coronavirus site.

The following vaccinations are available during our regular hours

• Seasonal Flu Shot - Cost: Free
  • Flu Vaccination Clinics: October 7, 14, 21, 28 9-11 a.m. and 2:30 - 4 p.m. (lower level of the Health Center)
• HAV (Hepatitis A) - Cost: $75.00 each injection
  • Series of two injections
  • Second injection 6-12 months following the initial dose of vaccine (0, 6-12 months)
  • Effective for 15-20 years or more

• HBV (Hepatitis B) - Cost: $53.00 each injection
  • Series of three injections
  • Second injection one month following the initial dose of vaccine, third dose six months after the initial dose of vaccine (0, 1, 6 months)
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus) "Gardasil-9" - Cost: $233.00 each injection
  • Series of three injections
  • Return two and six months after the first shot (0, 2, 6 months)
  • To get the full benefit of the vaccine, all three shots must be given.
• Meningitis Vaccines:
  • Meningococcal Group A, C, Y and W-135 vaccine "Menactra"- Cost: $145.00/dose
    • Two doses (age 11-12 plus booster at age 16)
  • Meningococcal Group B vaccine "Bexsero" - Cost $179.00/dose
    • Two doses at least 30 days apart
  • Meningococcal Group B vaccine "Trumenba" - Cost $143.00/dose
    • Series of three shots
    • Return two and six months after the first shot (0, 2, 6 months)
• MMR (Mumps, Measles and Rubella) - Cost: $89.00 each injection
  • Series of two injections, separated by at least 28 days
  • The second dose is not a booster (necessary because about 2%-5% of patients do not develop immunity after the first dose of vaccine).
• Tetanus/Diptheria/Pertusis (Tdap) - Cost: $50.00 each injection
  • 1 dose routinely given at age 11-12y
  • Should receive dose ASAP if no history of receiving Tdap
  • Pregnant women receive 1 dose during every pregnancy
  • Td booster given every 10 years, which may be substituted with Tdap as one of the boosters. 
• TB (Tuberculosis) skin test - Cost: $12.00 (currently enrolled students)
  • The TB skin test cannot be administered on THURSDAYS.
  • The TB skin test is a way to find out if a person has TB infection.
  • A small amount of testing material is placed just below the top layers of skin, usually on the arm.
  • Two to three days later a health care worker checks the arm to see if a bump has developed and measures the size of the bump.
• Other vaccinations are available by special order or through the SLO County Public Health Department.