SUNY Potsdam

Information and advice about health issues that may affect the entire campus.

Pertussis (Whooping Cough) - December 2011

• Brief Points
• Symptoms
• Diagnosis and Treatment
• What to do if you suspect you have Pertussis
• Cause and Prevention
  
• Outbreaks and Complications

Influenza Vaccines - September 2011

For information on when flu shots will be available, please see 2011 Flu Shot Schedule (PDF).

• (VIS) Inactivated Influenza Vaccine 2011-2012 (PDF)
  

• (VIS) Intranasal Influenza Vaccine 2011-2012 (PDF)
  

• Influenza Vaccination Consent Form 2011-2012 (PDF)
• Flu Vaccine Information for Students, Faculty and Staff (PDF)

Other links to information about the 2010-2011 influenza flu season

• US Centers for Disease Control
• New York State Department of Health
• World Health Organization
  

Mumps – April 2010

There is an outbreak of mumps in southeastern New York and New Jersey, and several cases of mumps reported at SUNY Plattsburgh.  Use these links to learn more about mumps.

Government Information on Mumps    

• US Centers for Disease Control 

• NY State Department of Health 

H1N1 Flu –  November 2009

The outbreak of H1N1 in the Spring and Fall of 2009 has had a large impact on the campus.  Use these links to read more about this illness and SUNY Potsdam’s planning and response to the outbreak.

Information about H1N1 Influenza    

• US Centers for Disease Control

• NYS Department of Health 

SUNY Potsdam response/planning  

• Influenza information 
  

• Flu FAQs