Flu shots are a popular commodity among Pepperdine students this time of year. Especially when Halloween-themed Charlie Brown crewnecks are on the line, senior Olivia Noell Baker said.Nothing could stand in the way of students' excitement over free ramen, massages and spooky Charlie Brown crewnecks. Not even the line that snaked from the entrance of the Student Health Center … [Read more...] about Students Prevented A Flu Spook This Spooky Season
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Student Health Center Distributes Vaccines
The Student Health Center promotes COVID-19 safety through a sign located near the Health Center reminding community members to mask up. The Student Health Center is now offering COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 booster shots and flu shots. Photo by Abby WiltBooster shots, initial COVID-19 vaccines and now flu shots. The Student Health Center distributes vaccines for students, most … [Read more...] about Student Health Center Distributes Vaccines
Stick or Treat Supplies Scares While Fighting the Flu
Photo by Bea Midesya Something sinister is approaching this Halloween, and it's flu season. The Health Center's annual event, Stick or Treat, took place on Oct. 26 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The event was one of the first of several flu shot clinics held by the Health Center. At the event, students received flu shots and ate free food, played games and went in the haunted … [Read more...] about Stick or Treat Supplies Scares While Fighting the Flu
Student Health Center Offers Free Flu Shots
Photos by Shawn Jones Nurses and medical assistants from the Student Health Center administered free flu shots to students on Wednesday in the Caf as part of the SHC’s aim to reduce the incidence of flu on campus. The event followed Stick or Treat, a Halloween-themed event in October that gave students the opportunity to get free flu shots, receive goody bags, eat a free … [Read more...] about Student Health Center Offers Free Flu Shots
DEBUNKED: Think the flu shot gives you the flu? Think again.
Art by Andrea Wijaya Every year, doctors advise their patients to get flu shots to protect themselves against the influenza virus. However, the Trust for American Health has estimated that only 45 percent of Americans get the flu vaccine on a yearly basis. If medical professionals are so adamant about getting vaccinated, why do the majority of Americans seem to be so … [Read more...] about DEBUNKED: Think the flu shot gives you the flu? Think again.