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Fight the Flu

Check these tips out to prevent getting the flu this season!

Click here for a letter from the Director of Health and Wellness at UMBC about the Influenza Season.

Get Vaccinated 

Make an appointment with your doctor or go to a local clinic for your flu shot! 

Cover Your Cough

Sneeze and cough into your elbow or a tissue! 

Wash Your Hands

Wash your hands with soap and clean running water for about 20 seconds. Keep hand sanitizer around you too! 

Stay Home

If you don't feel well, stay home and make an appointment at UHS or with your doctor. 

Avoid Touching Your Face

Especially your eyes, nose, and mouth to prevent spreading of germs. 

Symptoms of the flu include:
  • Fever/Chills
  • Cough
  • Sore Throat
  • Runny or Stuffy Nose
  • Muscle or Body Aches
  • Headaches
  • Fatigue

Not feeling well? Call UHS at 410-455-2542 to make an appointment! 

Posted: January 29, 2018, 12:21 PM