EIU Health Com

The official Twitter of EIU's health communication major, discussing health communication updates, upcoming events, and topics regarding health.

[EIU Health Com @EIUHealthCom]

As finals are approaching, take a look at how vital a consistent sleep schedule is to your grades! #healthcomm #eiu https://t.co/3xdCrdO65h

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“The FDA believes they may have one solution to romaine lettuce recall” #healthcomm

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Winter is approaching quickly! As you prepare your car for this Winter season, make sure you are preparing your body. Read this article to see what steps you and your family should take to beat the cold! #healthcomm
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Within the next two years, cancer is predicted to replace heart disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the CDC. #healthcomm #EIU https://t.co/03bIlHpvr7

[CDC Flu @CDCFlu]

#FluFactFriday: During the 2017-2018 #fluseason, approximately 79K people died from #flu-related complications.

Getting your flu vaccine is not just about protecting yourself, but also about protecting your loved ones. Join us this season and #fightflu. https://t.co/SU2tRElCjD

[EIU Health Com @EIUHealthCom]

“Globally, pneumonia kills nearly 1 million children younger than 5 years old each year. This is greater than the number of deaths from any infectious disease, such as HIV infection, malaria, or tuberculosis.”
Support World Pneumonia Day on November 12. https://t.co/qZxE97EAT8

[CDC Emergency @CDCemergency]

#Winter is right around the corner. Now is the time to #PrepYourHealth & winterize your home, vehicle, & #emergency kits for winter weather & #cold. More tips: https://t.co/PpifFGv1R9 #wiwx #ThursdayThoughts

[CDC Flu @CDCFlu]

#TBT 100 years ago, an influenza pandemic swept the globe, infecting an estimated one-third of the world’s population and killing at least 50 million people. Here’s why #1918flu still matters today: https://t.co/K6EVjCOnw5

[Booth Library, EIU @BoothLibrary]

Welcome to these Charleston High School students who are conducting research today at Booth Library! High school teachers: how can we help your students succeed? Let us know! @eiu @boothreference @EIU_Admissions

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Check out the FDA’s recent drug approval, Dsuvia, that has potential to cause a deeper opioid addiction crisis #healthcomm https://t.co/FgvGxUijuq

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Head over to our Facebook page to read our last spotlight on Dr. Rashmi Thapaliya! https://t.co/1agaO7OLGC

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New research reveals that the number of students suffering from mental health conditions has risen from 2009-2015 and continues to rise. #healthcomm

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[Booth Library, EIU @BoothLibrary]

Tomorrow: Join Professor C.C. Wharram for "Immunity and Contagion: Living in the Age of Bio-Politics" at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the library's Room 4440. @eiu @EIUhumanities @EIUEnglish @boothreference @BoothBTC

[#EIU @eiu]

There are only a few days left to apply online for free! And now you'll be entered into $1000 scholarship drawing if you've applied to #EIU before Nov. 1 for Summer or Fall 2019. Two winners will be randomly selected on Nov. 2! https://t.co/yv4skFERHA

[NIH @NIH]

One hundred years ago, an influenza pandemic swept the globe, killing more people than all the battles of World War 1. Today, NIAID’s scientists study both the #1918flu and modern viruses to help prevent a similar disaster. #ThisIsNIH #ThisIsNIAID

[EIU PRSSA @EIU_PRSSA]

Come get a professional head shot next week! Only $5 ☺️

[PR at EIU @EIUPantherPR]

Meet PR specialist and #CMNStudies alumna Anna Percival in Buzz 2436 at 5 p.m. today. @eiucareers @eiu_Alumni @eiu #PantherPR https://t.co/aRf57tgviA

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Interested in learning more about Kathryn Meiss? Check out our health communication Facebook page to learn more about her educational experience at EIU! #EIU #healthcomm https://t.co/a9LzFHUkjN

[Booth Library, EIU @BoothLibrary]

Hey, students! Did you miss getting your flu shot on Tuesday? Here's another chance to get a free vaccine! Protect yourself from illness this winter! @eiu

[EIU Health Com @EIUHealthCom]

We're all busy, but studies show that taking just ten minutes out of your day to walk around and get some fresh air can benefit you. It will clear your mind and reduce stress. Read more here! https://t.co/0bvqVOak8a