Do you still need a Flu Shot? The Health & Wellness  Center will have walk-in hours for Flu Shots on Tuesday, December 1 & Thursday, December 3 from 8:30-11:30 and 1:30-3:00pm. First come, first serve! *No appointment needed! Please bring your university ID NUMBER, if you are a Full time employee with IU insurance, please… Read more »

  “CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against flu viruses. Getting a flu vaccine during 2020-2021 will be more important than ever.” There are three ways you can get your flu shot while on campus: Tuesdays, 9-3, Fireside, just off the Student Grille in Administration Building…. Read more »

Let’s get real for a sec… aren’t we all getting a bit tired of living on the pandemic edge? Wearing masks, sanitizing everything, social distancing, changes in literally everything we do has created a world we feel is very foreign, hostile and unfamiliar. COVID has created & required a lot of change on our part,… Read more »

There are many different ways flu vaccines are made. The flu vaccines typically used in the healthy adult population are made using chicken embryos (hence why, if you are allergic to chicken or eggs, you need a different vaccine!). However, the flu vaccines made with chicken embryos are inactive strains of the virus. Inactive strains… Read more »

Did you know it takes a “healthy” or immunocompetent person (someone who has a health immune system) approximately 2 weeks to gain full immunity after receiving their flu shot? GET YOUR FLU SHOTS NOW!! You MUST make an appointment! Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting in October we will be in Fireside, just off the Grill in… Read more »