Immunizations
By: Lavina Entel, Health Center Be sure your sons and daughters are up to date on ALL their immunizations. Check with your health care provider or have them check in
Posts Categorized / Health and Safety
So, what exactly is INFLUENZA?
By: Levina Entel, Health Center By definition, influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. There are two main types (or strains) of influenza virus, types A
Student Health and Wellness Center
By: Levina Entel, Health Center TIPS FOR PREVENTING COLDS & FLU (This information brought to you by the Spokane Regional Health District) Get a flu shot each year
Family Traditions
Jill Royston, Student Wellness Resource Center As I talk with students about their holiday plans and traditions, they usually will talk about getting together with family and friends and for
Stop Germs: Clean Your Hands
Lavina Entel, Health Center It’s so simple but so true—the best way to stop the spread of germs is to wash your hands often with soap and water. Wash your
Welcome to the Health Center
By: Vicki Olsen As we move toward the end of summer and begin the Fall semester of studies at Gonzaga we offer a huge welcome to our incoming freshmen class
Mental Health and Today’s College Students
By: Jae Webb, Student Life Case Manager and Jill Yashinsky-Wortman, Assistant Director for Case Management and Student Conduct Ask any college student what they think of college and responses will
Summer Blues? Transitioning Back Home
By Jill Yashinsky-Wortman, Assistant Director for Case Management and Student Conduct Going home after the completion of a school year is typically something students are really excited about. This transition
Flu Season
The Flu Season has arrived. The Gonzaga Student Health Center is here to help. If your student is experiencing a fever, cough, headache, body aches and/or fatigue, he/she may have
Getting R.E.A.L. in 2013
Jill Royston, M.A. Manager, Student Wellness Resource Center Just the other day I was reflecting with colleagues about our “resolutions” for the New Year! All three of us talked about