Though University Health Services has been able to offer testing and vaccination to all active students and employees at UW–Madison as part of the campus pandemic response, other than limited Occupational Medicine services, UHS can only offer routine health care to students.
Vaccine
How can I replace my lost vaccination card?
If you’ve lost your vaccination card, try any of the following: Call the provider where you were vaccinated to see if they can give you a new card. If you received your vaccination in Wisconsin, …
How do I interact with co-workers or students safely if I don’t know who is vaccinated?
The most important thing you can do to ensure safe interactions is to become vaccinated yourself. Many students and employees have already received at least one dose. Vaccination provides robust protection against COVID-19. Because people …
How do I know whether someone should be wearing a mask?
It’s understandable to wonder about someone else’s vaccination status but the most important thing you can do to protect yourself against COVID-19 is to become vaccinated yourself. If an unvaccinated person does not wear a …
Although I am fully vaccinated, I have a health condition (or a member of my household has a health condition) that puts me (them) at greater risk of serious illness if I (they) contract COVID. I’m not comfortable being around unmasked people unless I know they are fully vaccinated. What can I do?
Please be aware that a majority of employees and students have already received at least one shot and many are fully vaccinated. You may continue to wear a mask if you wish. If you have …
Can I continue to wear a mask if I’m fully vaccinated?
Yes.
I’m an international student that will be coming to UW-Madison. Should I get vaccinated here or wait until I’m on campus?
The recommendation is to get whatever COVID-19 vaccine is available to you wherever you are. UHS will recognize vaccines maintained on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergency use listing. If that vaccine is not on …
Do guests or visitors need to show proof that they are vaccinated or have had current negative COVID-19 test to attend on campus events/activities?
No. However, guests and visitors cannot use the Safer Badgers app and will not have access to any specific spaces, events, or other in-person activities that require a green Badger Badge for access.
What is UW–Madison’s plan for vaccinating students?
Students can schedule appointments at go.wisc.edu/myuhs. Vaccination is a personal choice and UW–Madison strongly recommends it for the health of our community. Students can also seek vaccine appointments off campus using VaccineFinder.org.
I am not a UW student or employee. Can I receive a vaccine through the university?
Yes, visit go.wisc.edu/communityvaccine to make an appointment. For instructions and more information, see go.wisc.edu/covid19vaccine.