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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

A dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is injected into a patient’s arm. Illustration by Abbey Cutrer

Editorial: Students have the power to cultivate a healthy campus

Editorial Board November 16, 2023

COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency, but that does not equate to the end of it in our lives. It is now up to you as an individual to take preventive initiatives. Along with your efforts...

University of Kentucky President Dr. Eli Capilouto received his flu shots from UK pharmacy student Leanne Hewlett in the UK pharmacy building on Oct 6, 2011. Photo by Collin Lindstrom | Staff

It’s still flu season; here’s what you need to know

Cathryn Perini February 21, 2018

One-hundred degree or more fevers, body aches, fatigue and headaches are just a few of the many symptoms that can come with this year's flu, health officials say.Ann Hays, MD, University Health Services...

UHS offering low-cost flu shots to keep campus healthy

Hannah Trusty October 2, 2017

Missed classes, piles of incomplete homework and loss of social activities are just a few of the potential consequences of getting the flu as a student. This October, University Health Service is helping...

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