Tag: vaccinations
The Employee Assistance Program, in conjunction with the DeKalb County Health Department, are offering the flu shot clinic to NIU employees and retirees from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, and Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the Regency Room and Duke Ellington Ballroom (respectively) of the Holmes Student Center. Remember to dress with clothes...
Diseases that were once nearly eradicated in the Western world are again threatening both young children and adults. Although numerous studies have proven the safety of vaccinations, low vaccination rates in some communities are causing outbreaks of whooping cough, measles and other serious but preventable diseases. At the next STEM Café, DeKalb County Public Health...
The Employee Assistance Program, in conjunction with the DeKalb County Health Department and University Health Services, are offering the flu shot clinic to NIU employees and retirees from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, and Wednesday, Oct. 29, in the Duke Ellington Ballroom and Capitol Room (respecively) of the Holmes Student Center. Flu...
The Employee Assistance Program, in conjunction with the DeKalb County Health Department and University Health Services, are offering the flu shot clinic to NIU employees and retirees from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the Regency Room of the Holmes Student Center....
According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, the Land of Lincoln and the rest of the nation are experiencing an earlier flu season with high influenza-like illness activity. DeKalb County has seen increased visits to the emergency department for influenza-like illness. Students need not worry. NIU Health Services has the 2012-2013 influenza vaccine (injection)....
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is wise to receive a flu shot as soon as it is made available in your community: The flu season can begin as early as October, but commonly peaks in January or February. Flu vaccine provided in September will give protection throughout the season. Coordinated...
