The end of the spring semester is approaching. Missouri State strongly encourages you to get vaccinated against COVID-19 before you leave campus for the summer. Having a vaccinated student body and workforce will mean Missouri State can have a more normal-looking fall semester. As of April 9, everyone age 16 and up is eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine. Magers … [Read more...] about Pfizer vaccines available at Magers
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The COVID-19 pandemic has likely brought many changes to how you live your life, uncertainty, altered daily routines, financial pressures and social isolation. You may worry about getting sick, how long the pandemic will last, whether you'll lose your job, and what the future will bring. Information overload, rumors and misinformation can make your life feel out of control … [Read more...] about Mental Health and COVID Program
The CDC and FDA have recommended a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine in the United States out of an abundance of caution, effective Tuesday, April 13. The CDC will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Wednesday, April 14, to address this issue. People who have received the Johnson & … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), or sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are usually acquired by sexual contact. The organisms (bacteria, viruses or parasites) that cause sexually transmitted diseases may pass from person to person in blood, semen, or vaginal and other bodily fluids. Sometimes these infections can be transmitted non-sexually (such as from mother to … [Read more...] about Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)