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Winter Break Closure
Notice to Our Patients: Vaden Health Center will be closed on weekends and a few days over Winter Break—but care is still within reach!
November 06, 2025
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Mail Order Medications
If you are a student with a health insurance plan that offers mail order and delivery for medications, we HIGHLY encourage you to transfer your prescription(s) to a local pharmacy.
October 06, 2025
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When It Comes to BORGs, Know the Facts
We’re not talking about sci-fi robots here. You may have heard of BORGs (black-out rage gallons) on TikTok or seen headlines about college students making drink mixtures in gallon
October 06, 2025
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September 29, 2025
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2025-2026 Flu and COVID Vaccines for Stanford Students and Dependents
As we approach flu and COVID season, we encourage students, staff, and others to consider getting vaccinated. Let's work together to keep our campus healthy!
September 25, 2025
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Student Health Matters 2025-2026
Student Health Matters is your guide to caring for your health while at Stanford University. This guide covers entrance and returning health requirements; offers an introduction to
July 11, 2025
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‘Doing the lord’s work’: 5-SURE aims to foster community safety and connection
5-SURE, or Students United for Risk Elimination, aims to foster community safety by mitigating the risks of walking alone at night — including theft, assault and harassment — by of
March 11, 2025
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SUPER takes action against fentanyl overdoses
In the face of increasing opioid-related deaths nationally, the University has ramped up efforts to combat the dangers of synthetic opioids, working to educate students and reduce
February 19, 2025
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Respiratory Season Update!
Respiratory Season Update!
February 03, 2025
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September 09, 2024
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September 09, 2024
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FREE Narcan and Upstander Trainings
Learn more about the series of FREE trainings offered by SUPER!
February 12, 2024
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Arts-based social prescribing comes to Stanford
A new partnership between Vaden Health Services and the program Art Pharmacy taps into the power of experiences like taking a poetry workshop or attending a photography exhibit for
November 27, 2023
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TimelyCare
New TimelyCare option for students!
November 22, 2023
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DEA: One Pill Can Kill
In 2023, DEA seized more than 78.4 million fentanyl-laced fake pills and nearly 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. The 2023 seizures are equivalent to more than 388.8 million lethal
November 01, 2023
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Song for Charlie: College Fentanyl Awareness Toolkit
Today, fake pills made of illicit fentanyl are ubiquitous in America, and young people are dying at record rates. No university is immune to the danger of illicit fentanyl, now bei
November 01, 2023
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Overdose prevention on campus: From abstinence to harm reduction
One hundred new shelves containing free Narcan and fentanyl test strips will be installed in dorms across campus starting this week.
October 16, 2023
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Resources for campus events, safety, and well-being
During a time of heightened anxiety and concern in light of events in Israel and Gaza, we are committed to providing for the safety and well-being of the campus community.
October 10, 2023
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Flu shot clinics open this week
Stanford flu clinics open this week. Rich Wittman, the medical director of Stanford’s Occupational Health Clinic in Environmental Health & Safety, explains what to expect from this
September 25, 2023
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Student Health Matters 2023-24 Issue
We are pleased to present the most recent edition of Student Health Matters.
September 18, 2023