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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola’s Health Center updates a new vaccination requirement

The Biola Health Center is requiring students to submit their vaccine records through the MedicatConnect website before March 1, 2020.
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

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

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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

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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.