An excused absence from class can only be granted by the professor of that class. The student may request written documentation from the providers stating that they were seen in the clinic.

The Middle Georgia State Health Clinic is sensitive to the issue of infection control and follows the standards set by OSHA and CDC. Our clinical staff wears new, disposable gloves with each patient as called for by the procedure. All clinical work surfaces are cleaned according to the schedule in the Exposure Control plan as mandated by OSHA. Reusable equipment is sterilized as appropriate. Disposable equipment is disposed of according to our Infection Control/Exposure Control Plan.

Yes. The Health Clinic has a trained HIV counselor who can provide education and provide the HIV testing.

Any currently enrolled student, that has paid the Health fee, at Middle Georgia State University is entitled to the services offered at the Health Clinic.

No, MGA Health Clinics do not process any form of health insurance, including SHIP. Health-savings/flex-savings account funds cannot be utilized for clinic fees. Students may elect to pay cash or utilize a confidential transfer of student funds via Bursars office. Health Clinic is not accepting credit/debit card payments.

No. The Health Clinic can only see students enrolled in the current semester and paying the student health fee. Valid MGA Knight ID card required at each visit.

Yes. We require that you come by the Health Clinic and fill out the appropriate form. This form gives us legal permission to release the information.

The Health Clinic offers a variety of laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, on-site glucose, pregnancy and urinalysis testing. There may be a small charge for testing done in the clinic and those sent to outside labs. In addition we may refer patients to local laboratory facilities for other laboratory request.

TB skin testing is not currently offered in the Health Clinic, please contact your local health department, primary care provider, or refer to local health resources. You may also contact Macon Occupational Health Medicine 478.751.2900.

Contact Accessibility Services for more information.

Allergy shots can be administered in the clinic on a case-by-case basis to ensure safety and appropriate guidelines are met. Contact us for more information. If you have any concerns or have just started the process, we recommend injections to be administered in a facility with on-site access to high acuity medical support in the event of any reaction. If you need assistance locating area health resources, we are happy to help. 

No. The Health Clinic staff is here to provide minor episodic and acute care. For any emergency that occurs on campus Emergency Medical Services at 911 should be contacted.