Sickness

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1 Student Health Center calls for health supplies donations for cold and flu season
Northern Iowan 119:27, p.1 		The Student Health Center is hosting a health drive and is asking people to donate anything from hand sanitizer to pain relievers. Any items donated are sent to the Panther Pantry for students in need of health supplies throughout the semester; photo.
2 Be mindful of the effects of climate change
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.3 		Wiggins discusses the effects of climate change throughout history in relation to events such as the fall of the Roman Empires, plagues, and the movement of people. In the author's opinion, this recent work on climate change and environmental history should lead today's society to reflect on the future; photo.
3 Winter weather survival: health
Northern Iowan 115:35, p.1 		Student Health Clinic resource nurse Salem Fauser discusses good health practices for winter; photo.
4 Why we must believe women
Northern Iowan 115:12, p.3 		The author argues that individual choices regarding who and what to believe are important, especially in cases where others are expressing pain. Ave argues that a disregard for others' pain, particularly women, has serious consequences; photo.
5 Why I relay: A collection of stories of why students decide to relay for life
Northern Iowan 114:43, p.5 		Katrina Ganschow talks about how her life has been affected by cancer and why she relays for life; photo.
6 Attendance policies hurt students
Northern Iowan 114:11, p.3 		Columnist Wolfe argues that professors should not have an attendance policy. Wolfe claims it can be detrimental to sick students, students with mental health struggles, and many others. Instead she claims professors should find a more creative solution than an attendance policy; photo.
7 Disease of the week; Ebola, Hemmorhagic Fever
Northern Iowan 111:4, p.5 		A look at the current Ebola outbreak.
8 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.
9 Student battles cystic fibrosis
Northern Iowan 106:52, p.7 		Graduate student Kelsey Wegner talks about how she deals with cystic fibrosis; Great Strides walk benefits research on the disease.
10 On tissues
Northern Iowan 105:56, p.3 		Believes that tissues should be provided and available in all classrooms; presents alternative methods of attending to a runny nose.
11 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.
12 Taking care of each other
Northern Iowan 104:42, p.7 		The death of a Loras College student brings home the need to look out for neighbors, friends, roommates, or classmates. Don't be afraid to intervene if necessary.
13 Outbreak fear factor
Northern Iowan 103:9, p.7 		Too much coverage of potential serious health risks, such as SARS and bird flu, has served to make Americans less likely to pay attention, because no actual outbreaks have been reported in the U.S.
14 Mumps menace: one shot not enough
Northern Iowan 103:4, p.1 		Students reminded that a second measles, mumps, and rubella shot is recommended; photo.
15 Public health alert; mumps
Northern Iowan 102:44, p.4 		One confirmed case of mumps at UNI.
16 Fending off the avian flu
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.7 		Believes that tax dollars should be used to find vaccine for avian flu.
17 Preventing the common cold: staying hydrated, eating healthy
Northern Iowan 102:22, p.9 		Health clinic director Sue Courts gives tips on how to prevent a cold, and also how to get rid of one; photo.
18 Vaccinations recommended to stop spread of deadly bacteria
Northern Iowan 101:39, p.1 		Vaccinations are highly recommended to prevent meningitis; photo.
19 Untitled
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.1 		Students sign up for meningitis and flu vaccinations in Schindler Education Center; photo.
20 UNI student dies over weekend
Northern Iowan 100:8, p.6 		Elizabeth Huddleson contracted bacterial meningitis and died.
21 SARS hits home for UNI grad
Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.3 		Kevin Hessel talks about his experience in China during outbreak of SARS.
22 Meningitis sends shivers through UNI
Northern Iowan 99:26, p.1 		Two cases of meningitis have been confirmed on campus.
23 Red Cross gives answers to West Nile virus concerns
Northern Iowan 99:2, p.6 		Theresa Roche, representative for the American Red Cross, assures the public that the blood supply is safer than it has ever been.
24 Spring Break 2001 not all fun and games
Northern Iowan 97:54, p.1 		Describes a disease that has been found among students who visited Acapulco, Mexico, over Spring Break.
25 Hepatitis A virus spreads nationwide
Northern Iowan 93:47, p.5 		Comments on strawberries contaminated with hepatitis A virus in Iowa schools.
26 Get Funky!
Northern Iowan 86:20, p.9 		Recounts recent bout of illness.
27 Achoo!
Northern Iowan 85:38, p.1 		Colds and flu are going around; photo.
28 Virus hits students like a 'Mack truck'
Northern Iowan 85:28, p.19 		Illness has been sweeping through campus.
29 UNI prof seeks to confirm Lyme disease in Iowa with final evidence
Public Relations News Release 1988:513, p.1 		Nixon Wilson has isolated the tick and found cases of the disease in humans. Now he may have the third element, the microscopic spirochete that causes the syndrome.
30 'Chaos' caused here by colds, coughs and ills
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.13 		Staff talk about the history and the services at the Health Center; photo.
31 Grandma's remedy still rated high
Northern Iowan 82:34, p.13 		Joan Thompson gives tips on taking care of colds and flu.
32 Counteract the common cold
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.11 		Tips on taking care of oneself.
33 An ounce of prevention is still worth a pound of cure for colds
Northern Iowan 79:22, p.8 		Joan Wageman and Ken Caldwell talk about colds.
34 Tips for relief of common cold
Northern Iowan 78:26, p.13
35 Bitten by cold, flu bugs, SCIans fill health center
College Eye 59:18, p.7 		Doctors offer health tips; photo.
36 Less milk, no nose blowing, a variety of pills part of Dr. Henn's prescription
College Eye 57:21, p.1 		A look at the staff and services of the health center; advice on taking care of minor illnesses; photo.
37 Flu cuts back Homecoming activities
Alumnus 41:4, p.7 		Seven hundred students, 30% of campus, ill.
38 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.
39 Shoo, flu
College Eye 49:6, p.2 		The yearly common cold has taken hold to TC students.
40 New policy on sick excuses will become effective for fall quarter
College Eye 45:29, p.3 		Students will report illnesses to residence hall director, who will tell student to report to Health Services for examination.
41 SLB announces new appointments
College Eye 42:5, p.9 		Men may request tray of food brought to their rooms if they are sick.
42 Cold drug obtainable from health service
College Eye 41:13, p.6 		Alvalda McCarty and Rita Dial are in the College Hospital.
43 College doctor warns students about cold drugs
College Eye 41:12, p.7 		New antihistamine cold pills prove effective if taken as soon as cold symptoms appear.
44 Protection of sinus urged by Dr. Gamet
College Eye 41:9, p.7 		Encourages the use of ear muffs and scarves.
45 Sore throats, colds respiratory infections prove most frequent
College Eye 39:33, p.7 		Dr. Giffen offers advice for good health.
46 Mixed colors irritate the sick, finds committee
College Eye 24:21, p.4 		Advice on visiting sick friends.
47 Correspondence and visiting committees lay plans for work
College Eye 24:17, p.3 		Groups will visit those who are ill.
48 Ma! Where's the towel?
College Eye 18:47, p.4 		Author suggests the installment of sanitary towels on campus to prevent the spread of diseases.
49 Official notice
College Eye 18:37, p.6 		Those who are absent from class must see the Dean of Women or the Dean of Men for excuses.
50 Foot infection rampant among T. C. students
College Eye 17:37, p.1 		College sees epidemic of athlete's foot.
51 Ironical Ike says--; Cynical Sylvia says--
College Eye 16:19, p.4 		Jokes and commentary on campus life.
52 Nearly 600 vaccinated during past week; all are urged to cooperate in prevention of epidemic
College Eye 16:17, p.1 		For small pox.
53 Sarah N. King
Alumni News Letter 6:3, p.Supplement

Sarah N. King dies of pneumonia on March 9, 1922. The remains are to be buried at Dellas Center, Iowa.
54 Economy or ?
College Eye 9:15, p.4 		Believes better ventilated classrooms will slow the spread of sicknesses.
55 Training School High School items
College Eye 9:15, p.8 		Will play basketball against West Waterloo and Marion; will hold debate; twenty-three students have reported cases of mumps.
56 Detention hospital closed
College Eye 8:28, p.8 		Hospital closed last week for the first time since Christmas.
57 Training School exhibition
College Eye 8:21, p.3 		Training School exhibition postponed a week due to the scarlet fever outbreak.
58 Training School closed last week
College Eye 8:20, p.1 		Training School closed for a week in order to fumigate the building after an outbreak of scarlet fever.
59 An observation
College Eye 7:19, p.2 		Wishes people would cease the rash of coughing fits during chapel and class periods.
60 Measles, scarlet fever, tonsillitis
College Eye 7:14, p.7 		Many illnesses are plaguing the community.
61 Ruth McCormick, Muriel Swanson, and Helen Spellman
College Eye 4:10, p.7 		Suffered from ptomaine poisoning.
62 Official notes
College Eye 1:17, p.5

Recognizes the life and mourns the death of librarian Ellen D. Biscoe, who died January 29, 1912.
63 College hospital annex is closed.
College Eye 1:15, p.5

College had rented a vacant house on Walnut Street for seventy days during typhoid fever epidemic; last three patients transferred to College Hospital.
64 Two members of student body called beyond
College Eye 1:13, p.3

Etta M. George and Agnes Whitacre died of typhoid fever.
65 In memoriam
College Eye 1:12, p.7

Resolutions on the deaths of Mary Gregory and Bessie Dial.
66 Mrs. Walker's last lecture
College Eye 1:11, p.7

Marion McFarland Walker's last lecture to the men was cancelled due to sickness; may be scheduled for next term.
67 The silent messenger calls three members of the student body
College Eye 1:11, p.9

Three students, Mary Gregory, Bessie Dial, and Leslie Compton, died of typhoid fever.
68 State will care for the sick; Gymnasium will be converted into hospital, if necessary; inoculation offered by Board of Health
College Eye 1:10, p.1

At least twenty ISTC students have typhoid fever; College Hospital full; also using College Hill rooming house; will use Gymnasium if more cases develop.
69 The Evans House
College Eye 1:10, p.7

Was opened and put in charge of the nurses.
70 Professor Geiser seriously sick
College Eye 1:7, p.118 		Professor Geiser has typhoid fever.
71 Editorial
College Eye 1:4, p.57

Editorial encourages the enforcement of a thirty day quarantine for people sick with small pox or scarlet fever.
72 To the victors
College Eye 1:3, p.45 		Article gives credit to the janitors of the school who clean the buildings and help reduce the spread of scarlet fever.
73 Most of the people at Chapman Hall
Normal Eyte 21:16, p.286 		Outbreak of sickness and injury has befallen Chapman Hall.
74 Although it is hard
Normal Eyte 20:17, p.290 		There are no serious illnesses going around right now.
75 Pressed meats served
Normal Eyte 19:4, p.62 		Several students suffered from ptomaine poisoning.
76 Measles, grip, tonsillitis
Normal Eyte 18:18, p.276 		Many sicknesses going around.
77 The cases of typhoid fever
Normal Eyte 18:5, p.78 		City officials think typhoid may have been in the water; sent samples to Ames to be analyzed.
78 The quarantine for scarlet fever has been raised
Normal Eyte 17:30, p.478 		Professor Newton returned to his family.
79 Prof. Newton
Normal Eyte 17:28, p.443 		Family quarantined for scarlet fever.
80 The happiest looking people
Normal Eyte 14:25, p.400 		Quarantine lifted at Spicer Hall.
81 Ten girls are quarantined
Normal Eyte 14:23, p.367 		Due to a case of scarlet fever.
82 Rownd's Hall
Normal Eyte 12:21, p.330 		Quarantine lifted.
83 The amount of sickness
Normal Eyte 12:20, p.314 		Many substitute teachers have been needed.
84 Tonsillitis seems to be quite a frequent visitor
Normal Eyte 12:17, p.269 		Many students seem to have it.
85 Anna E. Williams
Normal Eyte 11:27, p.667 		A number of students have left school due to poor health.
86 Clara Pope
Normal Eyte 10:22, p.539 		A number of Normalites have gone home due to poor health.
87 A few symptoms
Normal Eyte 10:18, p.439 		Humorous look at the symptoms of the grippe.
88 Dr. Hillis postpones his lecture
Normal Eyte 10:17, p.410 		Cites epidemic of the grippe in his congregation.
89 The schools of Lovilla
Normal Eyte 9:5, p.105 		Closed due to diphtheria; James Treasure is principal there.
90 One was entirely out of fashion
Normal Eyte 9:3, p.60 		If he did not have a cold.
91 The last faculty meeting of the winter term
Normal Eyte 8:21, p.292 		Term going well except for the unprecedented numbers of students with the grippe.
92 The following are a few
Normal Eyte 8:18, p.250 		Many students have been sick with the grippe.
93 Have you had the grippe?
Normal Eyte 8:16, p.224 		Urges everyone to be careful.
94 Apron Strings
Normal Eyte 6:20, p.237 		Casper Schenk thanks mother for help during illness.
95 Sleighing parties are fashionable
Normal Eyte 6:18, p.213 		So are colds and grippe.
96 The Normal Eyte staff
Normal Eyte 6:17, p.201 		Sick with the grippe.
97 Several students
Normal Eyte 5:27, p.253 		Have pink eye.
98 Ventilation is an important matter
Normal Eyte 5:19, p.167 		Should air out school rooms to prevent sickness and improve atmosphere.
99 If you are enjoying a cold
Normal Eyte 5:4, p.30 		Many students have colds.
100 After a six weeks' siege
Normal Eyte 4:24, p.378 		Alice Rhine recovering from typhoid fever.