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ATTENTION ALL FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN AND TRANSFER STUDENTS
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010

The State of Texas passed a new law (HR 4189) that requires ALL first-time freshmen and transfer students who wish to live in campus residence halls or apartments to have a vaccination against bacterial meningitis. Certification from a health care provider or department of state health services evidencing that the student has been vaccinated must be provided to Schreiner University at least ten (10) days before moving into the residence hall. There will be NO exceptions.


 ~~IMPORTANT~~
Requirements as of January 1, 2010
New Meningococcal Vaccine Requirement
New Health Insurance Requirements

The Health & Wellness Center is located
in the Mountaineer Fitness Center 
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CMB 6250, 2100 Memorial Blvd.
Kerrville, TX  78028-5697
phone: (830) 792-7279  *  fax: (830) 792-7304
email: health@schreiner.edu
HOURS: 9 am - 5 pm
Monday - Friday (except holidays)

click here for INFLUENZA A (H1N1) ADVISORY

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SCHREINER UNIVERSITY
HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER

FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES:  DIAL 911
(depending on your location, you may need to dial 9 for an outside line)

AFTER HOURS CARE
In the event of minor problems, care needs can be discussed with your residence hall director or assistant. If the problem requires medical intervention, you can call your personal doctor or the doctor on call for:
Family Practice Associates at 830-896-4711
Boerne Acute Care Center at 830-249-9995
Kerrville Medical Express at 830-257-0199
Pain Care Clinics at 830-792-4805
Peterson Regional Medical Center at 830-896-4200
FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES:   Dial 911
You may need to dial 9 for an outside line depending on the phone you are using.
Medical Emergencies include such life threatening conditions as:
       • Difficulty breathing
       • Major injury
       • Severe bleeding that won't stop
       • Unconsciousness or drug overdose
       • Convulsions that will not stop

In the event of minor illness or injury if the Health and Wellness Center is closed:

Kerrville Medical Express (830-257-0199)
is located at 228 Washington St. in Kerrville and is open seven days a week from 8am to 8pm.

The Franklin Clinic (830-792-5800)
is located at 723 Hill Country Drive, Suite C (corner of Hill Country Drive and South 16 across from Albertson’s in Kerrville) and is open from 8am until 5:30pm Monday through Friday and 8am until 2pm on Saturday (closed Sunday). As a walk-in medical clinic for minor illness and injury, they can treat sore throats and colds, ear infections and fevers, flu symptoms, sprains and strains, minor lacerations, insect and animal bites, minor eye injuries, rashes and minor burns. Testing includes lab tests, x-rays and rapid strep screen.

On Sundays, please go to Peterson Regional Medical Center (830-896-4200) located at 551 Hill Country Drive in Kerrville.

HEALTH ADVISORY

A student asks:  Why such an uproar over the Influenza A (H1N1)? .... details
From the Director of Health and Wellness
To all Students, Staff & Faculty:

From what we are seeing in the Health and Wellness Center, the flu can start our with mild cold like-symptoms and then progress to other more severe symptoms with or without fever - or, it can hit you hard from the beginning starting with cough & fever!   In planning for the possibility of a pandemic influenza, Schreiner University is developing guidelines for students, staff, faculty, volunteers and their families based on recommendations of the CDC and the American College Health Association Guidelines.

Pandemic flu is a dangerous flu that causes a global outbreak or pandemic of serious illness. Because there is little natural immunity, the disease can spread easily from person to person... ...read more about influenza here.

 

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