A free service provided by Health Services to Georgia Southern University students and staff. A comprehensive, online library of health information designed for college students.
Articles cover medical, emotional, behavioral, drugs & alcohol, food & fitness, school & jobs, and sexual health issues relevant to young adults.
Visit the ACHA-NCHA site which includes national survey results about alcohol, tobacco, & other drug use; sexual health; weight, nutrition, & exercise; mental health; & personal safety & violence.
Health Services' normal operating hours on business days are 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday during semesters.
Fall 2008
Open enrollment and waiver processing for Fall Semester plan coverage is from August 1, 2008 through September 1, 2008. For additional information and access to the USG Health Insurance Plan on-line enrollment and waiver website (click on the Pearce & Pearce Georgia Southern online program link) please click on the following link: Student Insurance
Health Services is currently implementing a new pharmaceutical service that will provide a more student focused, cost effective service offering. For additional information on this new service and the implementation time frame please click on the following link: Pharmaceutical Services Update
Exciting Changes Coming to Georgia Southern's Health Services
Please see the letter addressed to students and parents from the Director of Health Services.
A Message For Graduate Students
Please see the letter addressed to Graduate Students from the Director of Health Services.
High Blood Pressure and Obesity in the Dorm
Binge drinking and the freshman 15 aren’t the only health dangers facing college students.
A recent study of more than 800 undergraduates found that high blood pressure, high cholesterol and obesity are among the health problems plaguing college students...
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The American College Health Association (ACHA) Web site provides the latest meningitis vaccination recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), ACHA, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. For questions related to Georgia Southern Univesity, please visit our immunization section.
Georgia Southern Health Services, in keeping with these recommendations, will maintain a supply of Menactra as part of the immunization services provided to our students. Payment for the vaccine is due at the time it is administered, and Health Services accepts cash, checks, Mastercard/Visa, or EAGLEXPRESS.