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SHCC In the News: World’s Most Comprehensive Concussion Study Expanded
The University of Florida is among 30 institutions with athletes participating in the study.
Dr. Jay Clugston awarded SEC Team Physician of the Year
Read details about the award here.
ALLIGATOR 12/7/16: Student Health Care Center struggling with increased costs
Health care costs have increased over the years while the number of available doctors remains the same, forcing them to stretch their staff thin.
ALLIGATOR 12/5/16: UF organizations hosting events to prep students for finals week
Catherine Seemann, a communications coordinator for UF’s Student Health Care Center, said students going to the infirmary this time of year typically suffer from general fatigue, which she attributes to students not managing their time and stress well.
MSSE 11/21/16: Acute Lumbar Paraspinal Myonecrosis in Football Players With Sickle Cell Trait: A Case Series
Knowledge of this syndrome will enable athletic trainers and team physicians to diagnose it early, treat it properly, and lessen its impact.
ALLIGATOR 11/16/16: Student Health Care Center at Shands Hospital to close for renovations
"We hope that this will make students feel more welcome and that the care that they're getting is top quality." ~Catherine A. Seemann, SHCC Communications Coordinator
GATORTIMES 11/15/16: SHCC@Shands Closed for Renovations Dec. 8 – Jan. 4
In an effort to improve the facility and care provided, the Student Health Care Center’s SHCC@Shands location in the Health Science Center will be closed for renovations.
GATORTIMES 11/15/16: Students Should Remain Vigilant about Zika
As cooler temperatures return to campus, the mosquito population has become less of a visible concern; however, UF officials are encouraging students, faculty and staff to remain vigilant about potential Zika transmission.
ALLIGATOR 11/2/16: STD rates surge in Alachua County, stay same on campus
"We are partnered with the Alachua County Health Department to provide extremely low-cost... (STD) screenings, available to any student by appointment in our Get Yourself Tested Clinic." ~Dr. Guy Nicolette, SHCC Director