Tips & Resources
Health Tips
- Return to Learn for Head Injuries
- How to Stay Healthy this Flu Season (DOC)
- "The Flu: What to Do if You Get Sick" (CDC)
- DROP-OFF BOX for unneeded pharmaceutical drugs (PDF)
- Chickenpox FAQ (PDF)
- Mumps FAQ (PDF)
- MERS Fact Sheet (PDF)
- TB Exposure information (PDF) / Tuberculosis FAQ (PDF)
- Holiday Travel Health Alerts (PDF)
- Measles Information (PDF)
- Hepatitis A General Information (PDF)
- The ABCs of Hepatitis (PDF)
- CDC - Head Lice: Frequently Asked Questions
- ODH - What Should I Do If My Child Gets Head Lice?
- MDH – Head Lice
Zika Virus Information
- CDC Zika Main Page
- CDC Zika Virus Information
- Kent City Health Department Flyer
- ODH Zika Virus Fact Sheet
- Zika Virus Infographic
- Help Control Mosquitoes that Spread Viruses
- Mosquito Bite Prevention (United States)
- Mosquito Bite Prevention for Travelers
Become a Certified Mental Health First Aider
Project AWARE Kent is offering a Mental Health First Aid course to Kent State University students, faculty, and staff to become a certified Mental Health First Aider. The course is an evidence-based training that teaches people to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. The eight-hour course is free. Staff will earn 2 hours of Beyond Compliance. For more information please visit our Mental Health First Aid Course or email klaurene@kent.edu.
Pertussis(Whooping Cough)
- Pertussis – Q&A
- Pertussis – Whooping Cough
- CDC – Cover Your Cough
- About Pertussis
- Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Vaccination
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Whooping Cough Vaccination: What Everyone Should Know
- Tdap Vaccine for Preteens and Teens
- ACHA Guidelines: Immunization Recommendations for College Students
Heroin Information
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Heroin
- Ohio Heroin Treatment Center and Rehabilitation Programs
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
Problem Gambling Awareness
Sexual & Relationship Violence Support Services
Medical Resources
- 24-Hour Resources
- Student Resources
- Faculty and Staff Resources
- Community and National Resources
- Regional Campus Resources