Health Services
Your Health Comes First
BCC’s Office of Health Services is here to make sure you have access to the care you need — right here on campus, at no cost to you. From routine checkups to wellness programs to referrals for more specialized care, we’ve got you covered.
Come see us in Loew Hall, Room 101. No appointment necessary for most services.
Services
What We Offer
All services are free and confidential for enrolled BCC students.
- Free blood pressure checks
- Free MMR vaccinations
- Free seasonal flu vaccines
- Free and confidential HIV and STI testing
- Over-the-counter medications
- Clearance for LPN and RN clinical students
- Private lactation room for nursing mothers
Immunization Requirements
New York State law requires all students to provide proof of immunity before attending classes.
Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR) Required under NYS Public Health Law 2165. Submit documentation showing immunity or vaccination history.
Meningitis Required under NYS Public Health Law 2167. All students must complete a Meningitis Response form.
Submit your immunization records by email to healthservices@bcc.cuny.edu — scanned documents only, screenshots are not accepted.
For full NYS immunization requirements, visit the NYS Department of Health.
Health & Wellness Programs
Every semester, Health Services brings programming to campus that addresses the health topics that matter most to our community. This semester’s programs include:
- Breast Health Awareness Day — free mammograms available
- A Healthy Heart Day
- The Great American Smoke-Out
- For Men Only
- Fighting Test Anxiety (offered during finals)
- World AIDS Awareness Day
- A Gift of Life Day — Bone Marrow Registration
- Fighting to Fight Diabetes Day
- Alcohol and Other Drugs Awareness Day
- A Day for Parents
- Nutrition and Exercise Counseling
- Annual Spring Health Fair
- Blood Drives
Free HIV Testing — Every Thursday
Walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed.
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Health Services, Loew Hall Room 101
Confidential oral swab testing with immediate results and pre/post counseling, offered in partnership with Hispanic AIDS Forum.
Contact Us
Office of Health Services
Loew Hall, Room 101
Phone: 718-289-5858
Fax: 718-289-6074
Email: healthservices@bcc.cuny.edu
Alex Aboagye, FNP — Director of Health Services
Lavonne Gunter — Office Assistant
Office Hours
Monday & Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (fall & spring semesters only)
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
