Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Iflux of fi reported b Influenza cases ankong students have soared since classes started, Dr. Serena Clark of the student infirmary 'said. Thompson Student Health Center as 'been 'treating an average of 200 students daily, Dr. Clak, who works in the out patient clinic, said. A majority of these 200, "have been suffering from uppre-respiratory, illnesses," Dr. Clark said. The majority of upper-respiratory illnesses have been diagnosed as flu. However, incidences of bronchitis and other upper respiratory ailments have been reported among students. The number of patients con finced in the infirmary has not Increased, Dr. Clark said. However, the percentages of influenza among these has in creased. GAME The Gamecock Is the official at of South Carolina and Is publishi Thursdays, during the fall and i during the summer by the USC munications. Opinions expressed In The Gamec those of the University of South Change. of address forms, si correspondence should be sent t( Columbia, 29208. Subscription ra the summer sessions. Second class postage paid at 4 UNIVERSITY UNION MASSAGE I No In 7:30 PM 9:1 221 Pi I No instructor is schedul designed as an informi dealing with the various SPRING BRI March 7 DAY CRUISE from MI) Dominican Repub U.S. Virgin Islan Puerto Rico, - CAN LIMITED SPAC sign u .Russell House university union tr Lu patients y infirrary Dr. Clark said infimary d.ctors don't know yet whien flu they are dealing with. t cultures have been sent to the S.C. Department of Health and Envirowiental Control for " s not an epidemic," Dr. Clark said, "however, it is serious. For the first time in the history of the infirmary, the waiting room was completely filled up and some students were sitting on the floor. "We have had flu bugs before," Dr. Clark said. "However, what makes this flu different is the fact that the students complain of a painful aching and it is usually accompanied by a high fever." Dr. Clark said students should not ignore flu symptoms and attend class, because this flu is contagious. XOCK wdent newspaper of the University nd twice weekly, on Mondays and pring semester and once a week Board of Publications and com ock are these of theeditors and not Carolina. abscription requests and other The Gamecock, Drawer A, USC, tes are $3 per semester and $2 for olumbia, S.C. FREE UNIVERSITY NORKSHOP structor )OPM Fri. ekens St. ed for workshop as it is ition sharing experience I techniques of massage. 3AK CRUISE 15 -22 LMI to PUERTO PLATA, lie, -St. THOMAS, ds, -SAN JUAN, * HAITIEN, Haiti. E AVAILABLE pnOW Travel Center ips and erneditin Haven't you always wante CHRISTIAlT HEAR "What is A Lect Charles W. I a member of The Christian S RUSSELL H( THURSDI 12:3 Sponsored by Christian Sci IS Ti WHEN YOU EA T AT ANY ( UNIVERSITY DINING SER V L OCA T IONS: Cockpit Sandwich Shop Top of Carolina South Dining Hall Capstone Cafeteria Gamecock Room Bates House Cafeteria Sidewalk Cafe Russell House Cafeteria U. S. C. Convenience Store EA T 01 -university dining servic4 Your Life-Style?" ure By 'erris, C.S.B., cience Board of Lectureship )USE RM. 323 LY, JAN. 23 0 PM ence Organization at U.S.C. ICES i CAMPUS! s- ''the people plasecrse'