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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

Hawai`i State Law requires all students to meet examination and immunization requirements before they attend any post-secondary school in the state. Submit records of clearance to the Admissions & Records Office prior to registration. Registration will not be permitted without TB and MMR clearances.

Tuberculosis (TB) Examination (temporary suspension: Summer 2013 & Fall 2013)

Free tuberculin skin tests are offered to the general public at the Lihu`e Health Center (808) 241-3387. Appointments are not necessary. There will be no tests or readings given if a State holiday falls on the testing or reading day. Persons under the age of 18 years must bring a permission slip from parent or legal guardian to the Health Center.

Test date Every Monday of the month 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Reading date Wednesday immediately following test 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) Immunization

A record of immunizations/blood test must be signed or stamped by a U.S. licensed MD, DO, APRN, PA, or clinic.

MMR required of individuals born after 1956, or foreign immigrant. Record must include complete dates (month/day/year) for each immunization.


Admissions & Records Office

One Stop Center, Rm. 101

3-1901 Kaumuali`i Highway

Lihu`e, HI  96766-9500

Email:  arkauai@hawaii.edu

Phone:  (808) 245-8225

Fax:      (808) 245-8297