Immunization Policy
Washington and Lee University adheres to the Code of Virginia § 23.1-800 immunization requirement for enrolled students. All full-time students new to the University are required to complete pre-entrance health forms. Unless exempted for qualified exclusions, students are required to have up-to-date immunizations for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Polio, Varicella (Chicken Pox -- see immunization form), Hepatitis B (see immunization form for details), and Meningococcal Quadrivalent (see immunization form for details). Several other immunizations are recommended but are not required.
For questions related to physical wellbeing, please contact Lindley Health.
For questions related to mental wellbeing, please contact Lindley Counseling.
For any student-related wellness question, please contact the Lindley Center for Student Wellness.
Washington and Lee University Immunization Form
Updated October 8, 2025