It’s midnight. You feel a sore throat coming on, and your head is starting to ache. The pharmacy is closed, the Student Health Care Center (SHCC) won’t open until morning and your roommate is already asleep. Do you have what you need to manage your symptoms? College is often the…
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 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…
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.
GYT Patients can now access services at Room 101 in the Infirmary Building.
Answers to your questions about mumps prevention and treatment.
Two vaccines are needed to be fully protected against meningococcal disease. Are you covered?
Take these daily steps to prevent the spread if influenza on campus.
What are scabies? Find out how to prevent and treat the spread of scabies.
Read the CDC's Traveler's Health Guide if you're planning on traveling for the holidays.
