MSUM flu clinic in three weeks

MSUM Faculty & Staff,

Don’t forget to mark your calendars! Our workplace seasonal influenza vaccination clinic is in three weeks. Make sure to get a seasonal flu vaccine this year. The flu is a contagious respiratory illness that can confine you to bed for several days. Can you afford to have your life thrown off track from the flu?

Seasonal influenza vaccination is easy and getting vaccinated can help protect you, your family and co-workers from flu-related illness. Seasonal flu vaccinations will be available on Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in OWENS 207 (C).

The seasonal flu shot and nasal spray seasonal flu vaccine will be available with no out-of-pocket cost to all state employees who present their Minnesota Advantage Health Plan member ID card.

NOTE: If you have misplaced your insurance card – please call your health carrier to obtain your ID information and request a new card be sent to you.

Advantage Blue Cross and Blue Shield: 1-800-262-0819
Advantage HealthPartners: 1-888-343-4404
Advantage Preferred One: 1-800-997-1750

By getting a flu shot, you help your workplace and your home stay healthy throughout the flu season.

Call Deb Lewis, Human Resources at 2158, if you have questions.

Department assistants: Please go to the HR web site to print out the flu clinic poster, http://www.mnstate.edu/humanres/2009fluposter.pdf