Oregon State University

Infectious Diseases

 

Vaccine Available at Student Health for Seasonal Flu

Student Health Services currently has vaccine available to OSU students, faculty and staff for seasonal influenza. For more information:


Oregon State University places high priority on preventing the spread of infectious diseases such as H1N1 (swine) flu, seasonal influenzameningitis, MRSA, norovirus and pertussis. To promote the health and well-being of the campus community, Student Health Services offers preventive information on these diseases, as well as supplying any immunizations that are available for specific diseases.

Immunization Schedules

Following are the recommended immunization schedules for adults and adolescents. These schedules are approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/acip).


Infectious Diseases Response Team

Student Health Services is also the lead department for OSU's Infectious Diseases Response Team (IDRT). The purpose of the IDRT is to prepare and implement strategies for the prevention and control of communicable disease threats to the university community. For more information, download the OSU Infectious Disease Response Protocol (revised May 2008).