Services

The purpose of Health Services is to promote the physical and emotional well-being of students through the provision of accessible and comprehensive on-campus health care and educational outreach.

• Evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries
• Immunizations against measles, mumps, rubella & meningitis
• Tuberculosis screening
• Gynecological care
• Suture removal
• Diagnostic testing – throat cultures, urine cultures, blood glucose done at Student Health Center. All other labs sent to outside laboratories and billed to student insurance.
• Flu vaccine

Latest News

2016 Mumps Outbreak Update

April 27, 2016

Fairfield, Conn. - This message is to inform you that March 22, 2016, several Sacred Heart University students were identified as having the mumps. These students have fully recovered. Since then The Wellness Center has been working with the Connecticut Department of Public Health and the Fairfield Health Department because mumps is a communicable viral illness. The University has implemented public health protocols to minimize transmission. Since then there have been 17 others being investigated and 8 have been confirmed cases.