COVID-19 Vaccine

Vaccine and Booster Requirements

• Emory University requires all students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19, with exceptions only for those with approved medical or religious exemptions, and those students, faculty, and staff who are fully remote.
  • Vaccine locations and relevant information can be found at Vaccines.gov.
  • Please review CDC guidelines for specific scenarios around when and how to schedule your primary series or booster shots.
• Approved COVID-19 vaccination exemptions will be extended for the COVID-19 booster; there is no need to reapply if you have already received an approved exemption (see more exemption information below).

Verifying Vaccine and Booster Documentation

Students

• All Atlanta and Oxford students can upload vaccine primary series and booster documentation into the Student Health Services Portal.*

Faculty and Staff

• COVID-19 Primary Series: Faculty and staff members will need to upload their COVID-19 vaccination documentation via the HOME employee portal. Please review documentation instructions here.
• COVID-19 Booster: All faculty and staff can complete an online form attesting to their booster status by following this link.*

*If recently infected with COVID-19, please review CDC guidelines for specific scenarios around when and how to schedule a booster. Please note that CDC recommends that those who were recently infected with COVID-19 should receive their booster as soon as they have fully recovered. 

Vaccine and Booster Exemption Requests

Faculty, staff, and students can request an exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine primary series or the COVID-19 booster for medical or religious reasons only. Approved COVID-19 exemptions for the primary series will be extended for the booster; there is no need to reapply if you have already received an approved exemption.

Employee Exemption Request

Student Exemption Request