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Monkeypox and smallpox vaccine is shown at Northstar Medical Center in Chicago on July 18, 2022.

Mpox concerns decrease, resources still available to community

By Kai Lincke, Community Outreach Manager • February 8, 2023
Ithaca College added resources for students to mitigate the spread of the mpox virus in summer 2022, but as case numbers have fallen, some students’ concern for the virus has decreased. 
The college informed students this clinic will not be available for Fall 2022 because of the many locations in the community offering flu vaccines.

COVID-19 restrictions lessened for vaccinated people

By Caitlin Holtzman, Editor in Chief • March 25, 2021
As more people get vaccinated for COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new recommendations for vaccinated people.
Prior to the pandemic, Anne Stork, assistant professor in the Ithaca College Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences, led qi gong practices in Muller Chapel every Thursday. Throughout the summer and continuing into the fall semester, Stork has instructed online qi gong sessions.

Professor hosts empowering virtual qi gong practices

By Parker Schug, Staff Writer • September 30, 2020
Anne Stork, assistant professor in the Ithaca College Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences, leads qi gong practices in Muller Chapel in Thursdays.
So far this flu season, a total of 121,088 lab-confirmed cases were reported in New York state, according to the New York State Department of Health.

New York state experiences decrease in flu cases

By Diana DeLuca, Staff Writer • March 4, 2020
After the 2019–20 flu season was reported widespread in 30 states, the New York State Department of Health announced a 17% decrease since December. 
Health Center confirms flu outbreak on campus

Health Center confirms flu outbreak on campus

By Stephen Adams, Assistant Multimedia Editor • February 5, 2014
The Hammond Health Center confirmed an outbreak of pH1N1, commonly referred to as swine flu, on the Ithaca College campus Feb. 3.

College and City: Jan. 30

January 29, 2014
TEDx to come to Ithaca and feature student talks, U.S. Senator of New York to visit Ithaca College, and more.
Change in the air: e-cigarettes are a growing trend among students

Change in the air: e-cigarettes are a growing trend among students

By Lewis Kendall, Contributing Writer • September 18, 2013
As e-cigarette use becomes more prevalent, student policies have yet to be clearly defined.

Infected meningitis patients increasing rapidly

By Kari Beal • October 13, 2012
A meningitis scare has swept the nation. The number of infected people has reached almost 200, with 15 confirmed deaths.
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