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Student hospitalized with presumed meningococcal pneumonia 2012-03-12
WWU student hospitalized with bacterial infection

A Western Washington University student is expected to recover after being hospitalized this weekend for what doctors believe is a potentially dangerous infection, according to a Western alert sent out Sunday, March 11.
The student, who lives off campus, went to St. Joseph hospital and was…

2012-03-12
Student Health Center offers 'Health Minute' videos 2012-01-25
WWU policy governs reporting of communicable diseases 2011-10-19
Flu shots for faculty, staff, students and family available on campus 2011-10-04
The patient is a partner in their illness management and health maintenance

Sixty five years ago my maternal grandmother, having experiencing months of fatigue, abdominal discomfort and weight loss, underwent exploratory abdominal surgery, the only truly diagnostic tool available at the time.

One brief look by the surgeon told him everything he needed to know:…

2011-05-27
Retirement reception June 9 to honor Warren Howe 2011-05-20
Blood drive begins April 19 at WWU 2011-04-18
Flu cases up this month in Whatcom County

It's not your imagination. More people are coming down with the flu.
"We've seen a significant increase this week, with phone calls and clinic visits (about influenza-like illness) averaging over 50 students each day," said Dr. Emily Gibson, director of the Student…

2011-02-22
Blood drive registers 480 donors at WWU 2011-01-28
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