All George Mason University students are strongly encouraged to get vaccinated and to submit COVID-19 vaccination documentation. Upload it to the Patient Portal.
Stay up-to-date with recommended vaccines for the best protection.
Benefits of Vaccination
- Reduces spread of COVID-19 virus, especially for those around you who are unable to be vaccinated or are immunocompromised and more likely to become severely ill.
- Helps prevent serious illness, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19.
- A safer way to build protection without you having to get sick with the virus.
- Provides added protection to people who had COVID-19, including protection against being hospitalized from a new infection, especially as variants continue to emerge.
Learn more about the benefits of vaccination from the Centers for Disease Control or contact your healthcare provider.
Where to get a covid vaccine
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are available to most adults living in the U.S. at no cost through their private health insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid plans.
Vaccines are available to everyone age 6 months and older. Use the vaccines.gov search tool to find a vaccine provider near you.