A significant portion of undergraduate health science students are not immunized as they should

Abstract

measles, varicella meningococcal 63.8% indicated by SUS. Conclusion: The study showed an overall low vaccination coverage among health science students along with a poor perception about vaccination schedules. These results are worrisome, considering that these future HCWs will guide the population in the use of vaccines. To overcome this, the study of vaccines and related diseases should be envisaged and deepened as part of the health science courses curricula.