The Health Center will close for Thanksgiving Recess on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. and will reopen on Monday, November 30 at 9:00 a.m.
An On-Call Provider will be available during recess for urgent concerns by calling (860) 685-2470 and selecting option 2. Students in need of medical assistance when Health Services is closed [...]
After consultation with the Connecticut Department of Public Health, we have received approval to extend the age range for students with high-risk conditions to whom we can offer H1N1 vaccine. Please read the criteria listed below carefully to determine if you qualify. Our stock comprises a limited supply in multi-dose [...]
We have received our first allotment of H1N1 vaccine comprising 100 doses in multi-dose vials. This is the injectable (shot) form of the vaccine. This is an inactivated virus vaccine. It is being provided by the federal government and will be given at no cost. See Side Effects and Benefits [...]
Dr. Davis Smith from the Davison Health Center will be holding an informal Q&A session about H1N1 flu on Monday, October 5, at 12:00 noon in Usdan 110. Bring your own lunch.
Wesleyan’s Davison Health Center has seen a modest rise in cases of influenza like illness compared to past Septembers. Some of these cases have met CDC criteria for influenza-like illness and self isolation has been recommended. A few students have been temporarily relocated to alternative housing on campus until they recover. Many of these students [...]
As of this writing, we have no known cases of H1N1 on this campus. We expect that we will have cases soon and that H1N1 will be an issue this semester and likely the whole of the academic year. Because most cases thus far have been equivalent to seasonal flu in terms of intensity, we [...]
Davison Health Center Flu Advice Nurse Line
Call direct
860.685.2653
Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(After hours phone 860.685.2470)
In order to minimize infection to others, please call the Health Center FIRST if you have flu symptoms.
If your flu symptoms include shortness of breath, chest pain or pressure, rapid respirations or other
severe symptoms, please seek medical attention promptly by [...]
As part of emergency planning, before coming to campus, you should discuss with your families where you will go in the event the campus needs to be evacuated, and how you will get there. Please be sure your belongings are insured through your parents’ homeowner’s policy or through a company that provides insurance for college [...]
You have probably been reading about the continued potential for novel H1N1 influenza (swine flu) outbreaks in the U.S., especially in the school setting. We are continuing to monitor the situation and advise that you do also. More detailed information about H1N1 is available at http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/, and http://www.ct.gov/ctfluwatch. Wesleyan has a plan which is in [...]
The City of Middletown Police Department has launched a new Community Information Service designed to deliver important and timely information to residents in our area using the latest technology.
This service, Nixle, delivers trustworthy and important neighborhood-level public safety and community event notifications instantly sent to you by cell phone text message, email, and web. There [...]