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The health care center works to promote an inclusive atmosphere.
The health care center works to promote an inclusive atmosphere.
SG has worked and will continue to work closely with GatorWell, the Counseling and Wellness Center, the Disability Resource Center, U Matter, We Care and the Student Health Care Center and strive to make these great health-related programs on our campus the best for The Gator Nation.
Ponchos are also available at the front desk of the SHCC's main campus location: the Infirmary Building at 280 Fletcher Drive.
The center offers free hand sanitizer, which may help in keeping you germ free, and [Catherine Seemann, SHCC Communications Coordinator] recommends speaking with a health care provider if symptoms are spotted.
To see the full list of dates, times and locations to get vaccinated, visit shcc.ufl.edu/flu.
"Young kids and adolescents tend to have worse injuries and usually longer recoveries, so we're real cautious, and then with the concern over cumulative brain impact over a career or lifetime, you may sustain a lot of those as a youth." ~Dr. Jay Clugston, SHCC MD & UF Team Physician
PLEASE NOTE: The SHCC takes pride in helping patients who face a financial burden regarding medication. Those with insurance can obtain the brand-name EpiPen Auto Injector for as little as $0 -- visit www.epipen.com/copay-offer for more info. Patients without insurance may choose to purchase epinephrine in a vial, which costs around $25.
In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware about the status of the Zika virus, the department will continue to issue a Zika virus update each week day at 2 p.m. Updates will include a CDC-confirmed Zika case count by county and information to better keep Floridians prepared.
SHCC Drs. Jay Clugston and Katie Edenfield will travel to another SEC campus to exchange ideas, develop grant proposals and conduct research.
A football player in the heat of the game may want to jump right back into the fray after a possible concussion, but the player's recovery may be better if the coaches sideline their eager athlete.