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Students are still unlikely to have access to University Health Services’ (UHS) limited batch of flu vaccines this year after contamination at a plant that manufactures the vaccine caused a deficiency about two weeks ago.
According to Executive Director of Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) Ted A. Mayer, HUDS has been coordinating with UHS to help prevent the spread of the flu at mealtimes. In addition to using strict sanitation procedures which are already standard at HUDS—such as the use of sanitizer...
Crista Martin, HUDS’ assistant director of marketing, said that some additional precautions are already beginning to take effect. HUDS will post signs reminding students to wash their hands, rotate available utensils every 20 minutes and supply hand sanitizer to students in every dining hall. Additionally, HUDS intends to...
As a result of contamination at a Liverpool, England plant, UHS has received only about 8,400 shots of the 14,000 it ordered.
In compliance with governmental regulations, UHS has been administering shots only to those who fall into the “high risk” category as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This includes pediatric patients, pregnant women, patients over the age of 65 and those with...