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The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

Student Health Services is located at 108 SW Memorial Place. They offer flu shots and COVID-19 tests for OSU students. More information at https://studenthealth.oregonstate.edu/.

Influenza season projected to be impacted by COVID-19 pandemic; flu shots available

Angela Tam, COVID-19 Beat Reporter
November 9, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic predicted to continue through the winter months, the 2020 flu season may look different compared to previous years.  Matt Easdale, Associated Students of Oregon State University...

Dr. Theo Draher is a professor of microbiology in the College of Agricultural Sciences and College of Sciences. According to Draher, because college students live in close quarters, the most important faction of flu treatment is prevention. 

Flu predicted to be worse this year than previous years

Erica Baldwin, News Contributor
January 29, 2018

Transmission of flu highest among those spending time in enclosed spaces.Each year, more than 30 million people will contract the seasonal flu in the United States alone, according to the Center for Disease...

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