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FLU-NEWS

Take 'U' out of the Flu

Wash your hands, cover your cough, get enough sleep & get vaccinated!

FLU SHOTS: During the 2010-11 flu season, the flu vaccine will be available at the Student Health Service office on a walk-in basis for students, staff, and faculty. The pandemic H1N1 flu virus from last year is one of the three strains included in this year's vaccine. The anticipated cost is $15.  Questions? Call 860-465-5263.

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  • Priority groups for whom vaccination is strongly recommended include:

At this time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that ALL persons over 6 months of age and older be vaccinated for the flu annually.

  • When the Student Health Service is out of seasonal flu shots, some may be still available in the community:

Check the American Lung Association flu clinic locator on its web site.

  • Think you have the flu

Check out our newest flu page for a self assessment

Tip sheet: Reduce your risk of getting the flu
Tip sheet: What to do if you have symptoms of flu
Check Eastern's FLUWATCH to find out what Eastern is doing about the flu.
Updated 8/24/2010