Staying Well During Flu Season

As the foundation of campus health and wellness, the Barnes Center at The Arch supports the Orange community in preparing for and navigating flu season.

“Getting your flu shot, washing your hands and staying home if you feel sick, really add up when strengthening your ability to successfully navigate flu season,” shares Dr. Karen Nardella, M.D., Barnes Center at The Arch medical director.

Staying Well During Flu Season
Please take note of the following best practices. For more information, please visit the Flu (Influenza) webpage.

  • Get your flu shot.
  • Wash hands/use hand sanitizer often.
  • Cover mouth/nose when sneezing or coughing.
  • Avoid contact with sick people.
  • Stay home if feeling sick.

Receiving A Flu Shot
It’s not too late to get the flu shot! Faculty and staff are encouraged to contact their medical provider. Syracuse University students are invited to schedule a flu shot appointment at the Barnes Center by booking online through the Patient Portal or by calling 315.443.8000