While students were away for Intersession, news of the coronavirus made headlines internationally. Although the virus originated across the world in Wuhan, China, there are now 13 cases in the U.S., with at least one confirmed case in San Diego.
Read moreUSD Student Health Center keeps students up to date on the developing situation Althea Ulin / Asst. News Editor / The USD Vista Everyone has heard the casual coronavirus jokes and distant reports of cases across the globe, but the risk and consequences of this world outbreak are potentially serious […]
Read moreWarnings about the dangers of smoking, vaping, and Juuling dominate the media, which they should — any of these activities are dangerous to one’s, and others’, health. However, we should not let the news reports about vaping-related illnesses distract us from the fact that special interest groups in Washington, D.C. that lobby on behalf of predaceous cigarette companies are taking advantage of addicted Americans.
Read moreProbable mumps case at USD, ASG senate transparency, Repair project and road closure, Two reported vehicle burglaries
Read moreStudents across the country struggle with body image, you are not alone Audrey Garrett / Asst. Art Director / The USD Vista Striving for a fit body in 2019? Afraid you’ll gain the Freshman 15? Beware of the power of #fitspiration. It can warp your sense of self-worth, what you […]
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Student Health Center provides free vaccinations for students to protect them from the flu Tyler Arden | Contributor | The USD Vista Flu season is right around the corner, and this year the University of San Diego Student Health Center (SHC) is reminding students that they aren’t invincible to […]
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Student Health Center provides healthcare to students, but some are dubious of its reliability Celina Tebor | Feature Editor | USD Vista Between the long lines at Aromas and the Mail Center lies the University of San Diego’s Student Health Center (SHC). Located in Maher 140, it serves as USD’s […]
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Many college students lose sleep as a result of high stress levels, but pulling an all-nighter is not something to cheer about. Symptoms of stress are natural and perhaps expected from a college student. The difference between students, however, is the way they handle their stress. Some students are capable […]
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A recent outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) hit close to home this month. According to the University of San Diego Student Health Center, students were potentially exposed to the virus at the Pacific Beach restaurant, World Famous. Kimberly Woodruff, Supervising Physician of the USD Student Health Center, explained the current […]
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According to San Diego’s Health and Human Services Agency, in 2017 there has been a Hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego that is affecting the homeless. Most of the people who have contracted Hepatitis A are homeless and/or illicit drug users, although there are some cases in which they have […]
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