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Jenna Sclafani

Back to School: Maintaining Health and Wellness This Fall Semester

Welcome back, Gators! We are excited to see campus come alive as we gear up for the start of the fall semester. As you dive into the new semester, prioritizing your health and well-being is crucial for academic and personal success. We put together a list of essential tips,…

Arboviral Diseases: The importance of insect repellant in Florida

Arboviral diseases are caused by a group of viruses transmitted to humans through the bites of infected insects such as mosquitoes and ticks. These illnesses are more common during warmer months when mosquitoes and ticks are most active. In Florida, with its extended warm season, you’re likely to encounter these…

UF Makes History as the First Public University to Attain its Centennial Sustainable Building Certification and WELL Certification Platinum

The University of Florida continues to build on its culture of excellence. Recently, it achieved a significant milestone: its centennial Green Building Certification while becoming the first higher education institution in the country to earn a WELL Certification Platinum. “Congratulations to the Student Health Care Center at the University of…

Ask a Provider: All About Sexual Health

At the University of Florida Student Health Care Center, our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions and promote a safe place to discuss your health and wellbeing during your time in college. SHCC Nurse Practitioner Jennifer Donelan shares important information in this Q&A to help you navigate sexual health topics, including contraception, prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and hygiene.