Cal Poly’s Campus Health and Wellbeing will host their annual free flu shot clinic at the Campus Health Center on Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The free flu shot clinic happens annually every October at Cal Poly, according to @mycpwell. The CDC states flu activity increases in October, so flu shots are highly […]
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An unusual type of flu is going around SLO county this season. Here’s what you need to know
An unforeseen mutation of the common flu is spreading through San Luis Obispo county. “This season is unusual in that there are two predominantly circulating strains. In our county as well, there are three strains,” San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department Epidemiologist Ann McDowell said. The vast majority of flu cases confirmed in the […]
Brutal flu season brings stronger strain that’s more widespread
This season’s prominent strain, H3N2, has stronger effects on the body than strains in past seasons.
15 -Minute update: Flu season hits Central Coast, Open Mic for Autism, and a new club on campus: SLIME
Mustang News anchors Emma Withrow and Kayla Berenson have today’s top stories.
Flu vaccinations available soon
Flu shots will be available at the Health Center later this week.
Mustang News, Jan. 14, 2014: Greeks on social probation, awaiting party registration agreement
Mustang News anchor Ashley DeVriend recaps today’s biggest news at Cal Poly.
Cal Poly preps to fight flu
Jessica Burger jburger@mustangdaily.net With flu shot shortages surfacing all over the country, Cal Poly is doing its best to get students vaccinated after running out last Monday. Students may get flu shots from the Health Center for $9, for protection against this year’s epidemic, which has been called the worst in the past decade by the Center […]
Swine flu vaccine is here
The Health Center will be administering the H1N1 vaccine starting Tuesday Nov.3 through Thursday Nov.5 from one to 4 p.m.
BLOG: Swine flu vaccine produces no harmful side effects
Human testing of the swine flu vaccine has shown that there are no dangerous side effects, health officials announced yesterday.