Young Adults Urged to Get Flu Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is reporting that this year’s predominant flu strain is H1N1, which can cause severe respiratory illness among young and middle-aged adults in particular. H1N1 is one of the strains included in the flu vaccine this year. Anyone who has not yet been vaccinated this season is advised to get an influenza vaccination. Student Health Services has vaccine available to students, faculty and staff. No appointment is necessary.
Cost and Insurance Information
• Students: $15 for injectable vaccine – Charged to your OSU student account. Bring your OSU ID card.
• Graduate Students with PacificSource Insurance: $15 for injectable vaccine – Charge will be billed directly to PacificSource. Bring your insurance card and OSU ID card.
• Faculty/Staff: $27 for injectable vaccine. If covered by a PEBB Providence insurance plan (Statewide or Choice), the fee will be billed directly to Providence. Bring your insurance card and OSU ID card. If not covered by PEBB, faculty/staff may also pay on site by cash or check.

Colleen Schlonga

Marketing Coordinator

Student Health Services

Oregon State University

Phone: 541-737-7554

colleen.schlonga@oregonstate.edu

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