Mary Roush, the 68th Mountaineer Mascot, will get her flu shot as part of efforts to raise awareness about flu prevention out the WVU School of Pharmacy. (WVU Photo/Brian Persinger)
Ahead of the start of flu season, West Virginia University Mountaineer Mascot Mary Roush is getting her flu shot with other members of the University community.
WHAT: Highlighting the importance of prevention, the Mountaineer Mascot receives her flu shot from a School of Pharmacy student pharmacist.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 28, at noon
WHERE: Cook-Hayman Pharmacy Museum
(Located next to School of Pharmacy Dean’s Office)
First Floor, WVU Health Sciences Center—North, Morgantown
NOTES: The WVU Chapter of the American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists will have trained students on hand to give flu shots. Following a photo and video opportunity, Dr. Gretchen Garofoli, WVU School of Pharmacy clinical associate professor, will be available for interviews about the flu and flu vaccines.
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