Lafayette Online

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Due to recent cost-saving measures from the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), a change in state law will cut county health departments vaccination funding. Effective July 1, 2011, county health departments (including the Tippecanoe County Health Department) will no longer be able to provide immunizations given to most adults and children [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue continues to offer H1N1 vaccinations to all of the university’s faculty, staff, retirees, students and their spouses/domestic partners. “Despite the fact that the incidence of H1N1 has declined recently, both locally and nationally, the Centers for Disease Control states that the flu is expected to continue for months,” said James [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue Student Health Center will offer H1N1 vaccine at four sites Monday through Friday (Feb. 1-5) as part of university’s Wellness Week, Healthy Planet 2010. The vaccine schedule is as follows: Monday, 4-7 p.m., Recreational Sports Center. Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Purdue Memorial Union, Room 118. Thursday, noon [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue Student Health Center has seen only one student with H1N1 since Dec. 23. Since Aug. 30, 1,415 students – less than 4 percent of the total student body on the West Lafayette campus – had reported being ill with flulike symptoms. To prevent spreading the illness, James Westman, director [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue is continuing to offer H1N1 vaccinations to all the university’s faculty, staff, retirees, students and their spouses/domestic partners. Purdue has administered more than 5,000 doses of the vaccine to the priority groups identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and last month opened vaccinations to the rest of [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus will begin offering H1N1 vaccinations to all the university’s faculty, staff, retirees, students and their spouses/domestic partners beginning Monday (Dec. 21). Purdue has administered more than 5,000 doses of the vaccine to the priority groups identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and now [...]