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HAVE A HEALTH CONCERN? NEED ADVICE? We can help. In fact, you might be surprised at all the great services you'll find at Campus Health. We work with area health providers to give you comprehensive care, referrals and resources, in a respectful, caring and confidential environment. Give us a call at 398-5588 or stop by 132 Iowa Hall. All services and products are FREE unless otherwise noted.
SUMMER HOURS During the month of July Campus Health will be open from 8:00 - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday. The nurse will be available for health questions and concerns Monday - Thursday from 8:00 - 4:00 pm and TB placement will be available on Monday's and Tuesday's only.
IOWA GOES NON-SMOKING! On Tuesday, April 15th, 2008, Governor Chet Culver signed House File 2212 – the Smoke Free Air Act -- into law, making Iowa the 14th state in the nation to pass a statewide smoking ban that includes restaurants, bars and workplaces. This means that on July 1, 2008 all Kirkwood Community College locations and property will be SMOKE-FREE!
For more information see Smoking Cessation Information link to the right -- >
Measles Outbreak News Release!! The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Iowans to be aware of the signs and symptoms of measles and to make sure their vaccinations are up-to-date. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has received 64 confirmed reports of measles so far this year. That is the highest number reported for the same time period since 2001. Although no cases of measles have been confirmed in Iowa, outbreaks and cases are occurring in several states, including Wisconsin and Illinois. Please see the Measles Fact Sheet for important information on this highly contagious disease. Unvaccinated people account for 63 of the 64 current measles cases and many have no history of being around a person known to have measles. For more information on measles, go to the Iowa Department of Public Health web site or contact Campus Health at 319-398-5588.
Location: Main Campus: Iowa Hall 132 Hours: Main Campus: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Iowa City Campus: Tuesday-Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Contact: Main Campus: 319-398-5588, Fax: 319-398-7114 Iowa City Campus: 319-887-3949 E-mail: fhealth@kirkwood.edu Please note that students are not provided health insurance coverage by the college. However, if you're interested in information on health insurance companies that can provide coverage, there is information available in Campus Health.
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