Article: Aroostook County colleges free from H1N1

PRESQUE ISLE - Although H1N1 has been confirmed in all counties of Maine and has struck students hard on some college campuses across the state, Aroostook County colleges so far have no confirmed cases of swine flu.

Officials at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College and the University of Maine at Fort Kent said Friday that no one on campus has come down with the illness.

At UMFK, Terry Kelly, director of university relations and alumni affairs, said students have been "bombarded with information" about H1N1 and how to avoid it.

"We have posters up everywhere," he said Friday. "We have information out there telling students to wash their hands, stay home if ...

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