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Flu shot particip By PATTY SHAUGHNESSY last i Gamecock Staff Writer perie withii umi r f u.j l.n 11 a 1 ^ i ne lear 01 ueing siuuk is uie reason most peupie jtct are hesitant to have their swine flu shots, said Ann const Cameron, a senior nursing student helping with the effeci innoculations. effect "The fear is unfounded because a needle is not used type in giving the shots," said Cameron. She said the "Ai medication is released from a gun by hydraulic cepti nressure and nenetrates the tissue. is er "It does sting a little," said Cameron, "but the vacci reason it may hurt more is that some people move, mad* while the shot is being given." Th< This method of innoculation takes longer for the some medication to enter the bloodstream because it is not becai put directly into the bloodstream. outbi According to many people their reasons for taking Th the shot is: to prevent the flu, it is free, and they think Man? that there is not a big risk involved. turnc ANOTHER FEAR of the flu shot is its possible side givin effects. Tenderness around the area of the shot may read 11 |i ; 2 nil heef h ! plus small Coke j Clip Coupon ? Offer Expires Nov. 10th mF ' ? 1 VHHH jjumpsujis^i [skirts $ Sweaters $ 11 Assorted Tops f; Dentsville Warehouse 6033 Two Notch Rd. 754-262 11 i i ationlow or several days. Some people may also exice fever, chills, headaches or muscle aphes i the first two days. pie taking the shot are required to fill out a j nt form explaining the shot and its possible side j s. "It is possible the shot will not have any side ( s, but there are always a few who have some j >f reaction to any shots," said Cameron. lyone allergic to eggs cannot take the shot ex- < nder a doctor's supervision because the vaccine j >wn in chick embryos," said Cameron. The ; ne' will not give anyone the flu because it is from viruses which have been killed. reason for the vaccine is that it is unlikely for J )ne to have natural protection against swine flu , ise there have been no widespread human j eaks in 45 years. - i| mpson Student Health Center Business :! ger Woody Carothers is disappointed in the { jt for the shots. He said they are capable of g 5 2,000 shots a day and the number has not yet ? .e?M M MM ?mm?mm. mm MM ? ?? ? Ml ? amburgers S reg.1.45 jj Breakfast everyday 7-10:30 am ? Open Till 11 pm Sun.-Thurs. j i Till Midnight - Friday & Saturday Z ? ??J CTAMIfYfiAMfl mjr SCHOOL DAYS ; Ml ^ 'Mm y\ ;*?a 'f as I ?ri ' t ! /IwfiPP ' W&WA m 5 ilia's? i. s <$" ssii j ? i j IMNH1B I J: j; while helping in Ih 5 prevention of blood dis | If your blood type I: j: negative and you woulc || $160.00 per month for o i your time per week j| applicants between 18 j: please contact: | iTotegkah off < WltMIMM . s*n? i< C?IhhU?, L j/j ********** ! ! BEER-BOWL ! | FOR OSC STOTEt n? 14* ' WEEKEND SPEC] FOR COUPLES^ Counles bowl 2 grmfi ^ of 1 - no limit on * Si en up por a cout)] HI ^ Tua *t 6:00 or Thur I 4 STAR LANES BOV ^921 Ammhk St Bf ifr W *lfe" *>rt ffiffgffl rl ^ W r% r^o P 1 "Tunesi 'Mmmu if < ! Get STANLEY C pJH Album for $1.00 o at Tunes & Thine Located neav^USC 933 Main yHfH 799-44 ttii good for $1.00 off STANLEY CLARK! Name rraARKSfl IIIKMhI 9 Address ?.*.' . ..,? . ftMONlY |: ? ! e diagnosis and g| oraers. \ s B positive or B | I like to earn up to i nly a few hours of j (preferably male j ol 30 years of age), j iol?iblw, IBM* |i bwilr. I II \ _ g Mm* I * * 1M>M37 | JTS ONLY J | EACH THURSDAY 4 ! ! 11PM - 2AM Jf* | ONLY $3.00 'S Cor price3 number of ^<?mes. J | j -es fun league J'H at 8:U5.,; Ai /LING CENTER J 1 A A 799-041E%| | l Things " again! LARKE'S ICHOOL DAYS" >ff with this coupon Is Horseshoe Street A 1 1 2 NEMPEROR ; RECORDS K'S "School Days" 1 I 1 i _______ . Zip I