UW HSIP- Subsequent Varicella Dose #2

1 min. readlast update: 06.16.2025

You have submitted a single valid Varicella dose. You will need to complete a SECOND Varicella dose that is at least 28 days after your 1st dose to complete your Varicella vaccine series OR a positive Varicella IgG Titer.

 

·        If your Varicella dose #1 was completed recently, you will need to wait at least 28 days before completing a Varicella dose #2.

·        If you have submitted a Varicella dose #1 that was completed more than 28 days, then please complete a Varicella dose #2 as soon as possible.

·        If your Varicella IgG Titer results negative or low/equivocal, a second Varicella vaccine is required.

Once we receive proof of two valid Varicella doses, we do not require a follow-up titer.

 

Please submit your second valid Varicella vaccine dose or positive Varicella titers once they are completed.

 

NOTE:  The dose must be at least 28 days after a prior live vaccine (MMR/Varicella).  Live vaccines may interfere with TB screening results.  TB screening should be completed prior to live vaccines or at least 28 days after a live vaccine.  Same day live vaccine administration and IGRA TB screening is ok.

 

If you have questions, please contact HSIP at myshots@uw.edu.

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