Influenza

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1 Bringing pandemics to life across all generations
Northern Iowan 117:25, p.4
Departments across the Rod Library curated a display about the 1918 influenza pandemic and the current COVID-19 pandemic; photo.
2 Flu vs. COVID-19: professors weigh in
Northern Iowan 117:10, p.2
Professors weigh in on differences between COVID-19 and influenza; photos.
3 Coughing up the facts
Northern Iowan 107:22, p.7
College students are highly susceptible to colds and the flu. A decline in class attendance may be due to late semester laziness or illness of the student population. Students urged to take precautions.
4 Colds, bugs and viruses, oh my!
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.8
Exposure to the common cold is everywhere on a college campus. Washing your hands frequently is helpful. If you have a temperature over 100 degrees or a persistent cough, you should not attend classes.
5 Abuse of H1N1 policy prompts change
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.1
Some professors have included their policy on absence due to H1N1 in their syllabi; others are addressing the problem on a case by case basis. The Student Health Clinic has stopped providing written illness excuses for students; photo.
6 UNI Student Health Clinic to hold second clinic for free H1N1 flu vaccinations for UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2009:218, p.1
Approximately 950 doses are available to students and will be distributed on Jan. 20, in the lower level of the Commons on a first-come basis. The Black Hawk County Health Department recommends receiving the H1N1 vaccination.
7 Student Health Clinic to distribute 1,500 free H1H1 vaccines
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.3
A free H1N1 vaccination distribution will be held in the lower level of the Commons. Those eligible include faculty, staff, and students under the age of twenty-five and students of all ages with chronic health conditions; photo.
8 UNI Student Health Clinic to distribute 1,500 free H1N1 flu vaccinations
Public Relations News Release 2009:196, p.1
The Black Hawk County Health Department recommends receiving the H1N1 vaccination even if an individual has already been sick to help fight off future exposure to the flu. Additional H1N1 vaccination clinics will be scheduled as supplies become available.
9 H1N1 to Z-day: always be prepared
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.5
Tips on where best to survive the dreaded flu or zombie day. The dorms, Campanile, McCollum Hall, Rialto, and Rod Library all have pluses and minuses; photo.
10 As we move through the cold and flu season
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.8
Health Center offers advice on colds and flu and how to tell them apart.
11 Free H1N1 vaccinations coming to the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.1
Ten thousand doses of vaccine have been promised for use by students aged 18-24. Plans call for a five day time frame for vaccinations at a central location to be announced; photo.
12 Students come down with H1N1 influenza
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.1
Preston Sereg is the first UNI student to contact the H1N1 virus. Fever and headache were his only symptoms.
13 Police to pay more attention to alcohol-related issues at Homecoming
Northern Iowan 106:13, p.3
Homecoming brings more people to campus; with increased tailgating, over consumption of alcohol becomes more likely. Dave Zarifis warns that a zero tolerance will be used for drunk driving, open containers, and bootlegging; photo.
14 Let's U"N"I" healthy
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.5
Eight tips to help reduce the spread of the flu on campus.
15 Brad's Sports Blurb H1N1: Spreading around locker rooms across the country
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.10
Several universities have reported college athletes infected with the H1N1 virus or "swine flu". Some games or exhibitions had been cancelled due to the illness; photo.
16 Flu vaccines run out
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1
Two thousand free flu vaccinations have been given to students. Remaining students urged to get vaccinations from their local physician or area pharmacies.
17 Two-thousand free seasonal flu vaccinations have been distributed to UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2009:75, p.1
Because the supply of flu vaccinations have been distributed, the Student Health Center is recommending students contact their personal health care providers to receive the season flu vaccination.
18 UNI see first confirmed H1N1 case
Public Relations News Release 2009:64, p.1
Two thousand seasonal flu vaccinations will be available to students free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis for students only. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu, but will help the overall population at the college remain healthier.
19 Free seasonal flu vaccinations available to UNI students
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.1
Schedule announced for two thousand free flu vaccinations beginning September 22.
20 Free seasonal flu vaccinations available for UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2009:47, p.1
All students are encouraged to get a vaccination for the seasonal flu. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu, but having it will help the overall population at UNI remain healthier.
21 Free seasonal flu vaccinations available for UNI studentss
Public Relations News Release 2009:46, p.1
Two thousand seasonal flu vaccinations will be available to students free of charge. The flu vaccinations will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for students only. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu.
22 UNI prepares for active flu season
Public Relations News Release 2009:28, p.1
The H1N1 flu virus is spreading in different parts of the country, including college campuses in the Midwest. The college has initiated several preventative measures in response to the latest recommendations by the CDC.
23 H1N1 vaccine set to appear this fall
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.11
Students encouraged to get vaccinated for the H1N1 (swine flu) virus. College age students are at high risk for infection; photo.
24 The news is making me sick
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.4
24 hour news cycle has the potential to turn people away from the news. The attention placed on seemingly unimportant matters makes people lose interest.
25 Bring on the cold
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.7
Warns about the dangers of winter including influenza, frostbite, and seasonal affective disorder.
26 Sick days, college style
Northern Iowan 105:10, p.5
Germs are everywhere on a college campus. Students reminded to wash their hands often. When illness strikes, drinking plenty of water, taking vitamin C, and using over-the-counter remedies for headaches are all helpful.
27 Fending off the avian flu
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.7
Believes that tax dollars should be used to find vaccine for avian flu.
28 NI year in news
Northern Iowan 101:55, p.1
Recap of news stories and photographs from the 2004-2005 school year; photo.
29 Seen a germ lately?
Northern Iowan 101:41, p.7
Encourages students to wash their hands more often due to reduce the potential for infection.
30 Vaccinations recommended to stop spread of deadly bacteria
Northern Iowan 101:39, p.1
Vaccinations are highly recommended to prevent meningitis; photo.
31 Flu shot shortage not expected to get better anytime soon
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.1
Update on the flu vaccine shortage situation nationwide and how it affects UNI; photo.
32 Untitled
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.1
Students sign up for meningitis and flu vaccinations in Schindler Education Center; photo.
33 Sober and single: fight meningitis
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.3
Meningitis is spread through saliva; flu shots will be administered at various times in the next month.
34 Flurry of flu cases hits UNI
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.1
Student Health Center has treated fifteen to twenty students per day this semester with symptoms of Influenza B.
35 Beat winter blues with flu vaccine
Northern Iowan 98:20, p.10
UNI's Student Health Center is providing flu shots for UNI students, faculty, staff, and their spouses.
36 Nationwide vaccine shortage affects UNI Health Center
Northern Iowan 97:25, p.3
The UNI Health Center received only 85 percent of the one thousand flu inoculations that it ordered.
37 Flu shots offered
Campus News Network 11:7, p.2
Flu shots will be available October 24.
38 Flu shots all around
Public Relations News Release 1999:84, p.1
Discussion with Ann McRae, nursing coordinator at UNI, about the importance of flu shots
39 Student health center offers flu vaccinations to students, staff
Northern Iowan 96:14, p.3
Flu vaccinations are now available at the student health center.
40 Flu shots available at Health Center
Northern Iowan 95:17, p.3
Flu shots are now available at the Student Health Center.
41 Stopping the flu bug before it starts
Public Relations News Release 1996:151, p.1
Linda Basu talks about who should get a flu shot and its effectiveness.
42 Achoo! Here comes the flu
Northern Iowan 93:17, p.1
Health Services will offer flu shots to faculty, staff, and students this week.
43 Health Center offers flu shots; don't let the flu bug bite
Northern Iowan 92:16, p.1
Students can receive flu shots for $8.
44 Students roll up their sleeves for flu season
Northern Iowan 91:19, p.2
Student Health Center offers vaccination for influenza.
45 Flu vaccinations available at Health Center
Northern Edition 2:25, p.7
Center and local medical facilities offer influenza vaccinations.
46 Recent flu virus stronger than last year
Northern Iowan 88:29, p.6
Tips for dealing with influenza.
47 Still should consider flu shot if not yet had it, says University of Northern Iowa epidemiologist
Public Relations News Release 1991:278, p.1
Sue Joslyn reminds the public that it is not too late to get the benefit from a flu shot.
48 Falling outside temperatures can mean rising body temperatures.
Public Relations News Release 1991:158, p.1
Sue Joslyn warns that this year's flu bug has the potential to put some people out of commission for two weeks.
49 Achoo! Achoo! Cold & Flu--Tis the season
Public Relations News Release 1990:403, p.1
Rest and plenty of liquids are still the best remedy for colds.
50 How are you feeling?--Flu bug sweeps country?
Public Relations News Release 1990:179, p.1
UNI professor warns of possible banner year ahead for the flu bug.
51 World War I and the Teachers College; contention in Cedar Falls
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.348
Effects of World War I on the campus, curriculum, and students; detailed look at the student teaching controversy with the Cedar Falls schools.
52 Don't get bit by the flu bug-- there are ways to stay healthy this winter.
Public Relations News Release 1989:217, p.1
Tom O'Rourke says anyone thinking about getting a flu shot should get one now in order for it to work when the flu season hits. He says for some people, especially the elderly, flu shots should be mandatory.
53 Achoo!
Northern Iowan 85:38, p.1
Colds and flu are going around; photo.
54 Flu going around, resting may help
Northern Iowan 85:36, p.8
Tips on avoiding and dealing with influenza.
55 Virus hits students like a 'Mack truck'
Northern Iowan 85:28, p.19
Illness has been sweeping through campus.
56 Runny nose? Cough? Ache all over? Sounds like a cold or flu.
Public Relations News Release 1988:128, p.1
Black Hawk County Health Director Tom O'Rourke, who is also teaches a contagious diseases class at UNI, says not everyone who's exposed to cold and flu viruses will get sick. Studies show that stress can increase the chance of becoming ill.
57 Flu up--Homecoming down
Northern Iowan 84:10, p.B7
A look at Homecoming in 1957 when a flu epidemic hit campus.
58 Off the Wall: everything is wrong about being sick
Northern Iowan 77:31, p.9
How to stay healthy; symptoms of the flu.
59 No 'quick cure' for flu
Northern Iowan 77:30, p.1
Barb Meysenburg talks about the flu.
60 Northern Iowa tankers edged out, 59-54
Northern Iowan 77:30, p.11
UNI edged by Missouri-Rolla; many swimmers with the flu.
61 Flu hits NI, too
Northern Iowan 75:34, p.7
Flu hits staff; previous issue showed effects.
62 Outbreak of influenza hits UNI campus; over 100 cases reported daily
Northern Iowan 75:34, p.7
63 Flu outbreak to reach new heights
Northern Iowan 74:34, p.4
Number of cases seems to be reaching peak.
64 Line 'em up . . . Shoot 'em up
UNI Century 5:1, p.1
5768 people line up for flu shots; photo.
65 Swine flu shots
Northern Iowan 73:26, p.1
UNI Student Health Center will be giving swine flu shots.
66 Second flu shot needed for some
Northern Iowan 73:25, p.1
A second flu immunization clinic has been scheduled by the UNI Student Health Service; photo.
67 Vaccinations to be given Nov. 18
Northern Iowan 73:21, p.3
Swine flu has broken out in New Jersey and vaccinations are being given throughout the nation.
68 Flu shots
Northern Iowan 73:20, p.1
Flu shots will be given free of charge in the Commons Ballroom.
69 Swine flu vaccines available in November or December
Northern Iowan 73:12, p.1
Free flu vaccine to be available to UNI students, faculty, and employees as well as others in the community.
70 Former professor, Hearst, reminisces about the old campus, grounds
Northern Iowan 72:19, p.7
Professor Hearst recalls troubles with old cars, early dances, World War I, his 1926 pageant, and the changed relationship between students and faculty.
71 Iowa State ill, Panthers set five new track marks
Northern Iowan 65:42, p.10
Panthers compete in open meet.
72 Ailing Panthers favored in conference swim meet
Northern Iowan 65:40, p.6
Flu bug strikes, but Panthers still favored for a title at the South Dakota State swim meet.
73 As the flu hits, winter hits . . .
Northern Iowan 65:29, p.5
Snow creates a "Winter Wonderland" on the UNI campus; photo.
74 Hong Kong flu vaccine ordered
Northern Iowan 65:27, p.6
Last major epidemic was in 1957.
75 Health Center busy--100 outpatients a day
Northern Iowan 64:28, p.1
Some are treated for the flu.
76 Bitten by cold, flu bugs, SCIans fill health center
College Eye 59:18, p.7
Doctors offer health tips; photo.
77 Flu shots for SCI available
College Eye 57:4, p.1
78 Untitled
College Eye 53:3, p.1
Student gets flu shot at health service; photo.
79 Flu shots at Health Center
College Eye 56:2, p.1
80 Flu shots urged
College Eye 52:6, p.1
Flu shots are available at the Health Center for $1.
81 Flu shots recommended
College Eye 51:18, p.2
Cites increasing number of cases on campus.
82 Notice!
College Eye 51:17, p.7
Students should get flu shots.
83 Mirror on the Mob
College Eye 51:10, p.8
Comments on getting D slips, the Phi Mu pledge concert, photos of Homecoming Queen Shirley Petersen, and the mysterious outbreak of the flu.
84 Flu shots available
College Eye 51:3, p.3
At Health Center.
85 Flu expected, shots available
College Eye 50:3, p.1
Polio boosters also available.
86 Lawther laurels nurse--"Caswell Day" declared
College Eye 49:12, p.6
Honor Lucille Caswell for her work during the flu epidemic; photo.
87 Flu cuts back Homecoming activities
Alumnus 41:4, p.7
Seven hundred students, 30% of campus, ill.
88 Flu vaccinations are now available
College Eye 49:9, p.1
Dr. French recommends that those who have not had the flu consider getting the vaccination.
89 Flu up--Homecoming down; events revised in effort to curb health dangers
College Eye 49:7, p.1
Parade, variety show, pep rallies, dance cancelled; students protest; President Maucker meets with students to explain the situation; photo.
90 Letters to the editor
College Eye 49:7, p.2
Opinions of two people were taken to be opinions of the entire student body, resulting in the cancellation of some Homecoming activities.
91 Pepi Says--
College Eye 49:7, p.4
Will enjoy game despite the inconveniences of the flu.
92 The sky didn't really fall. . .
College Eye 49:7, p.7
Photo essay on the influence of influenza on Homecoming.
93 "Like sitting ducks," says French, TC Health Director
College Eye 49:6, p.1
Dr. French talks about influenza; believes about 20% of students will contract it.
94 Flu wave hits TC campus!; total cases reach 500
College Eye 49:6, p.1
Most are being treated in their rooms; some are being sent home; nurses may be vaccinated.
95 Shoo, flu
College Eye 49:6, p.2
The yearly common cold has taken hold to TC students.
96 Splitting an infinity
College Eye 49:6, p.2
Flu is passe, music will be laughed at in 20 years.
97 Influenza causes hospital overflow
College Eye 44:17, p.6
Utilizing ward in Bartlett Hall in addition to regular facilities.
98 "Flu" shots offered to college students
College Eye 40:6, p.3
Dr. Giffin offers tips for avoiding illness.
99 Health checks given to 1300 students
College Eye 40:5, p.4
Health Service offering flu shots.
100 Cold and flu shots
College Eye 39:5, p.4
Available at Health Services.