H1N1 vaccination clinics set for next week
Dates for campus swine flu vaccination clinics have finally been announced. Clinics will go from Dec. 3 until Dec. 6 starting at 9 a.m. and running until 3 p.m. Registration for the shot is being held on those days in James Dunn Hall, while the actual clinic will be set up in the O’keefe fitness [...]
Hey guys, have you ever heard of the H1N1 virus? Just kidding! I know you’ve got your shot. I got mine twice, just to be EXTRA sure. Now, I don’t know about you, but I’m super bored of being scared of the swine flu. We need something new, something fresh to worry about. I’ve got [...]
Continue reading …Alyssa Mosher – The Aquinian Health officials with St. Thomas University have been watching absenteeism of faculty, staff, and students as fears about the swine flu grow, but it has yet to spike. Despite this, Ryan Sullivan, Director of Residence Life at STU, says that students are still very anxious about the H1N1 virus. “The [...]
Continue reading …Swine flu effects severe in the young and healthy Lily Boisson – The Aquinian If you think the flu is only dangerous to the sick and the elderly, H1N1 might force you to reconsider. Recent information about the swine flu suggests the virus is more likely to be severe in relatively healthy young people. As [...]
Continue reading …The Aquinian Profs urged to be flexible as swine flu season approaches Professors at St. Thomas are being urged to be flexible with student absences this year as the school prepares for the flu season, the STU Students’ Union heard at their weekly meeting Sept. 24. Residence Life Director Ryan Sullivan addressed council on behalf [...]
Continue reading …So, A few weeks back there was a piece on the news (APTN National News – which from now on is what I mean when I say ‘news’) about a reserve in Manitoba that had an outbreak of H1N1. In fact, there was an H1N1 threat to many Northwestern reservations. First Nations national Chief Shawn [...]
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Alex Solak – The Aquinian The annual flu season is approaching and St. Thomas University has taken steps to help protect itself against a major swine flu outbreak. Swine flu, or ‘pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza’ as the World Health Organization officially calls it, is a new version of the flu virus that has only recently [...]
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