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Biola’s Health Center updates a new vaccination requirement

Students are required to submit their vaccine records before March 1, 2020.

Micah Kim, Managing Editor • November 6, 2019

Last week, Biola’s Health Center sent out an email to all students on campus about the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination requirement. Both returning and incoming traditional undergraduate and international students will have to upload vaccine records through the MedicatConnect website by...

Health Center provides resources for students in case of measles infection

Due to the recent measles outbreak, the Health Center has vaccinations and information available.

Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • May 2, 2019

Last week, Los Angeles County officials declared a measles outbreak after an L.A. resident traveled to Vietnam earlier this year and contracted measles, according to the Los Angeles Times. As of April 29, nearly 1,000 residents were asked to stay home after possible contraction of the illness. The Times...

Vaccines: Information is the Answer

Kaitlin Lanning advocates for vaccinations in the midst of the heated debate over their safety.

Kaitlin Lanning, Writer • February 10, 2015

Kaitlin Lanning advocates for vaccinations in the midst of the heated debate over their safety.

Measles not likely to reach Biola

Students continue going to Disneyland after the measles outbreak, but the student health center says that campus is safe.

Alondra Urizar, Writer • February 10, 2015

Students continue going to Disneyland after the measles outbreak, but the student health center says that campus is safe.