Announcements
All newly admitted full time students health forms are due by August 1.
Mitigating the Risk of COVID-19 and Respiratory Illnesses
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- The CDC recommends the following for preventing the spread of respiratory viruses, please click the Ìýfor information on how to manage symptoms.
- Persons with a recent confirmed exposure should wear a well-fitting mask for 10 days when indoors and should receive testing at day five or greater after exposure and sooner if symptomatic: regardless of vaccination status.
Managing COVID-19Ìýand Respiratory Illnesses
- People who test positive for COVID-19 or influenza should follow the CDC recommendations on Covid 19/Respiratory illness guidance. • You should stay away from others until at least 24 hours without a fever (without using a fever reducing medication) and 24 hours after your symptoms are improving. • For 5 additional days, you should consider added precautions such as frequent hand washing, use of masks, physical distancing, and steps for cleaner air.
- Students should contact Student Outreach and Support atÌý¹ÏÉñÍøCares@odu.eduÌýfor assistance with notification to instructors regarding an extended absence of a week or more due to extenuating circumstances (medical, death in immediate family, etc.). This notification serves as a verification of extenuating circumstances; all decisions about excused absences and makeup work are made at the discretion of the instructor.
Parking for Student Health Services Patients
Parking space #4905 is available adjacent to Owens Hall for student patients who may have difficulty accessing Student Health due to physical limitations or illness.ÌýStudents who use this parking space must provide their vehicle information and license number to the Student Health Center receptionist on arrival and vacate the parking space on leaving the Student Health Center.
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From Downtown Norfolk, turn left onto 49th Street. From the Naval Base, turn right onto 49th Street. Continue down 49th Street and turn left into the last parking lot (Lot 49) before Powhatan Avenue. You will see blue dumpsters in the lot. The reserved space for Student Health Services (SHS) will be on the right. Park in that space. We are located on the 1st floor of the Student Recreation and Wellbeing Center, Suite 1402. It’s easier to enter through the front of the building. See the map for the office location in proximity to your parking. If getting to our office from the parking lot seems confusing, feel free to call the office at 757-683-3132 (press 3) and we’ll be happy to meet you at the parking space to escort you to our Suite.
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Failure to follow time restrictions on parking (for the duration of the appointment only) will result in the vehicle being towed at the student's expense.
Student Health Services is offering self-scheduling flu appointments for students. Schedule an appointment using the online Monarch Wellness Portal or call 757-683-3132.
Health records and immunization documents can be uploaded through the Monarch Wellness Portal (preferred method) or mailed to:
¹ÏÉñÍø Student Health Services
4700 Powhatan Avenue, Suite 1402
Norfolk, VA. 23529
