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Article: Kansas State U. treats 2,000 cases of flu in past few weeks
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- University Wire
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- February 7, 2008
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Sheila Ellis and Sarah Burford
University Wire
02-07-2008
(Kansas State Collegian) (UWIRE) MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Kansas State University's Lafene Health Center has seen unusual traffic with almost 2,000 students with flu symptoms and upper respiratory illnesses during the past three weeks.
"The flu has been in the Manhattan community for a couple of weeks now, and it has been found in the KSU student population," said Theresa Doyle, health educator in health promotion and nutrition counseling at Lafene. Doyle also said the number of students who have visited Lafene for flu symptoms is an estimate produced by Lafene's General Clinic.
Because of the influx of patients, those who had an urgent ...