our Services

If you have questions around mental and physical health, the Student Health Centre in Wageningen is there for you.
Students can visit our doctors and nurses without an appointment on Monday to Friday from 3pm to 4.30pm at vaccinationcenter.nl at Plantage 8 on the Wageningen campus.

Scabies

Scabiës:
If you think you have scabies, it’s soon possible to make an appointment and visit us.
It is important to know that scabiës is persistent and it affects not only you but also your housemates. The treatment of scabies involves a step-by-step plan.
Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by a tiny parasite, the scabies mite. One of the most common symptoms of scabies is itching. Treatment of scabies consists of using a cream or taking tablets, and taking hygiene measures at home.

Recognizing scabies
One of the most common symptoms of scabies is itching, particularly at night. Your skin may also develop tiny burrows, blisters and red bumps. Particularly between your fingers and on your wrists and feet.
The first time you get scabies, it takes two to six weeks for the itching to start. With subsequent infections, the itching starts after just a few days.

Read more:
Link to RIVM:
www.rivm.nl/en/scabies