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Disrupting the Narrative Around Alcohol
We all play a role in creating an inclusive, healthy, and supportive campus environment. This includes the ways in which our words and actions contribute to harmful norms around alcohol on campus. Here are a few ways …
Don’t face finals alone. Support one another.
No time brings stress and anxiety quite like exam season. With classes, projects, and deadlines piling up, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Having a strong support system and knowing how to use that support is …
Centering survivors through programming and space renovations
This April, UHS is centering student survivors through both community-focused programming and enhancements to our Survivor Services clinical spaces. Our Sexual Assault Awareness Month program, “Connect & Reflect” features a student survivor art and history …
No-cost Vaccinations Available at UHS: MMR, Men ACWY, and Men B
To support the health of the campus community, University Health Services (UHS) is offering certain vaccines at no cost to students this semester, while supplies last. Students who are recommended to receive a vaccine based on their vaccination status …
Safe medication disposal—for the environment and our community
Earth Week takes place in April, which means you may be thinking of ways you can take small steps to reduce your personal impact on the environment. One significant action you can take is cleaning out your …
Upcoming Vaccination Clinics for Students
University Health Services is partnering with Walgreens to help students understand their vaccination status and receive a vaccine at a upcoming vaccination clinics at the East Campus Mall Walgreens location. Measles (MMR), Meningitis ACWY, and …
End of Measles Exposure Window and Continued Communicable Disease Prevention Efforts
On Saturday, University Health Services (UHS) and Public Health Madison Dane County (PHMDC) marked the end of the 21-day post-exposure monitoring period after the measles case on campus. During the three weeks of monitoring and response, we are grateful to have seen …
Not sure whether to seek care? Try UHS’s new symptom checker tool.
University Health Services (UHS) introduced a new resource to help connect students to the right care at the right time. With the new online symptom checker tool, available 24/7 on MyUHS, students can receive clinically …
Public Health Measures to Protect our Campus Community
Protecting the health and safety of those we live, learn and work with is paramount at UW–Madison. With increasing reports of highly infectious diseases in the United States and on college campuses, UW–Madison has introduced a new policy that requires students …