Quick Summary
- Students, staff, faculty will record their shots in Health-e-Messaging
- The portal also includes a form to fill out if you decline to get a shot
- Deadline: Nov. 19 to be vaccinated or submit the declination form
Updated Oct. 18 with directions on declaring to 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis that you received a flu shot or that you are declining to get a shot. Staff, faculty and students have until Friday, Nov. 19, to get a shot or affirmatively decline it. In addition, this article has been clarified to indicate 新澳门六合彩内幕信息鈥檚 executive order allows discretion on nonpharmaceutical interventions such as face coverings that 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 locations may require of employees and students who decline to get flu shots. At 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis, everyone who is not vaccinated against the flu is 鈥渟trongly encouraged to wear face coverings on campus through the end of the flu season even if COVID-19 requirements are loosened.鈥
新澳门六合彩内幕信息 issued a systemwide executive order Friday (Oct. 8) requiring all students, staff, and faculty and other academic appointees to get vaccinated against influenza on or before Nov. 19 or affirmatively opt out by the same date.
FAQs
鈥淲ith the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, the potential confluence of infections from COVID-19 and influenza poses a threat to the health and safety of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 community and the public at large,鈥 .
The allows discretion on nonpharmaceutical interventions such as face coverings that 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 locations may require of employees and students who decline to get flu shots.
At 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis, staff, faculty and students who decline the flu vaccination are 鈥渟trongly encouraged to wear face coverings on campus through the end of the flu season even if COVID-19 requirements are loosened,鈥 according to the on the Campus ready website.
Yolo County and 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis at this time, as a precaution against COVID-19, are requiring everyone to wear face coverings indoors, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.
Document or decline
Employees and students will follow the same procedures in to document or decline flu shots.
To report you have been vaccinated:
- Click on 鈥淢edical Clearances鈥 in the menu on the left-hand side of the page.
- Click the green 鈥淯pdate鈥 button in the 鈥淚nfluenza Immunization鈥 section.
- Enter the date you received your flu vaccine and select 鈥淔lu whole (Influenza-Seasonal)鈥 in the drop-down menu.
- Click 鈥淒one鈥 and your information will be saved. You do not need to upload a copy of your flu vaccination record.
To decline the flu shot:
- Click on 鈥淢essages鈥 in the menu on the left-hand side of the page.
- Click on 鈥淣ew Message.鈥
- Select 鈥淚nfluenza (Flu) Declination.鈥
- Fill out and submit the form.
No copay for shot
The university鈥檚 employee and student health plans cover flu vaccination without copays. Although flu vaccination applies only to students, faculty, other academic appointees and staff who will learn, live or work on premises at a 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 facility from Nov. 19 through the end of the flu season, all 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 community members are strongly encouraged to receive a flu vaccination.
Influenza vaccinations in reducing risk of flu-related hospitalizations and the most serious forms of the disease. With both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses circulating at the same time, vaccination against both is needed to mitigate against overburdening health care systems as well as the threat to the health and safety of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 community and the public at large.
FROM 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 DAVIS HEALTH
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Dateline Staff: Dave Jones, editor, 530-752-6556, dateline@ucdavis.edu; Cody Kitaura, News and Media Relations specialist, 530-752-1932, kitaura@ucdavis.edu.