{"327561":{"#nid":"327561","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Stamps Health Services Offers Free Flu Shots","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EStamps Health Services is offering free flu shots to all Georgia Tech students who have paid their health fee. Flu shots will also be available to faculty and staff as well as students who have not paid their health fee for $25.00. Stamps Health Services cannot accept cash, so please bring a credit card or your BuzzCard for payment.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAll students, faculty and staff must bring their BuzzCard when checking in for their flu shot.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYou have two ways to get the flu shot:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Col start=\u00221\u0022\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStudents can make an online appointment at \u003Ca title=\u0022My Appointment\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.myappointment.health.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ewww.myappointment.health.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp; Faculty and staff should call 404.894.1432 for an appointment.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIf you have an appointment to see a Stamps Health Services provider, just ask to have your flu shot administered during your visit. Any of the nursing personnel will be happy to administer the shot for you at this time.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ol\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBe sure to visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/health.gatech.edu\/news\/Pages\/Flu-Clinic-Start-October-7.aspx\u0022\u003EFlu Vaccination webpage\u003C\/a\u003E for additional information. \u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhile the current vaccine is not as effective against one of the flu strains currently circulating, it will likely reduce the severity and duration if one gets sick from the flu. It is also important to practice preventative measures including covering your cough, frequent hand washing, and staying home if you are feeling sick.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The flu season is in full swing \u2013\u00a0don\u0027t forget to get your flu shot."}],"uid":"27164","created_gmt":"2014-09-22 12:37:48","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:07","author":"Rachael Pocklington","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-01-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-01-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"241451":{"id":"241451","type":"image","title":"Flu Shot","body":null,"created":"1449243688","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:41:28","changed":"1475894916","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:48:36","alt":"Flu Shot","file":{"fid":"197797","name":"flu_shot.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/flu_shot_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/flu_shot_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2081688,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/flu_shot_0.jpg?itok=SZr9OC-E"}}},"media_ids":["241451"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/health.gatech.edu\/Pages\/default.aspx","title":"Stamps Health Services"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJohn W. Kennington\u003Cbr \/\u003E Communications Officer, Stamps Health Services\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:john.kennington@buzzcard.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ejohn.kennington@buzzcard.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}