It’s almost flu season again, and BCIT health services is gearing up to start vaccinating students. Student Health Services will start offering the shots Monday November 10th, according to Associate Director of Student Services Chris Rogerson. And it’s something he hopes students do. “When you have the flu shot, it protects you and those around…
If you get sick, either stay home or be mindful of how you might spread germs NEW WESTMINSTER (Canadian University Press) — There are a lot of things to worry about at the beginning of any new semester, but winter poses particular challenges for students. Challenges that, according to my cursory field research, the average…
Why you should avoid getting the flu shot this year Sneezing, body aches, chills, fever: We’ve all been there, but is there anything we can do to protect ourselves from the dreaded flu? The flu shot probably comes to mind, but does it really work? Is it safe? The answer is no! What does the…