Annual Requirements provided through Medical Health Administration (MHA) – MD students
a. TB Screening
1. First year MD students submit immunization documentation to MHA prior to orientation
2. Done at the beginning of the academic year for second–fourth year MD students
b. N-95 Fit Testing
1. First-year MD students undergo Fit Testing during the first week of school by MHA and Environmental Health & Safety. Students are provided an orange exposure card with TB Exposure Information that includes the N-95 Respirator Manufacturer and Size that they were fit-tested to wear.
2. Completed at the beginning of the academic year for second–fourth year MD students.
c. Bloodborne Pathogen Education/Training
1. First-year MD students are required to attend a lecture on BBP exposure prevention and management during the beginning of the academic year. Students are provided an orange exposure card that outlines “What to do – Who to call – Where to go” if they experience a BBP exposure during their training.
2. Completed at the beginning of the academic year for second–fourth year MD students via online modules.
d. Influenza Immunization
1. All MD students will be annually vaccinated during training circa October by MHA or MCOM clinical affiliates.
e. Record requests
1. All request for records on file at MHA should be emailed to mha@health.usf.edu.