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Protecting our campus community…a guide for students, families, faculty, and staff.
TSHC is administering H1N1 live nasal mist vaccine to anyone 2 through 49 years of age with no high risk medical conditions who are not pregnant.
All students requesting the H1N1 live nasal mist vaccine will be screened by a Registered Nurse prior to the vaccination and must be without certain medical conditions per CDC criteria.
Students in the following groups should not be given the H1N1 live nasal vaccine:
- Anyone with a severe life threatening allergy to eggs or any substance of the vaccine
- Anyone who has received any live vaccine within the past 4 weeks
- Anyone older than 50
- Anyone who is pregnant
- Anyone with asthma, metabolic disease such as diabetes, a weakened immune system, heart disease, lung disease, kidney or liver disease, anemia and other blood disorders
- Anyone on long term aspirin treatment
- Anyone in close contact with a person wi
- Anyone who has had a life threatening allergic reaction to a dose of seasonal flu vaccine or Guillain-Barre` syndrome (a severe paralytic illness)
IMPORTANT NOTE: The H1N1 live nasal mist administration must meet CDC (Centers of Disease Control) criteria. Click on link for details.
This website is designed to answer all your questions about Florida State University's proactive response to the H1N1 Virus. Please use the links on the left menu panel to learn more about how to protect yourself, and what to do if you believe you have the virus. If you have any questions, please contact:
Thagard Student Health Center
(850) 644-4567
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