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Cold? Flu? H1N1? How can you tell the difference?

Sep 22nd, 2009

This year everybody is overwhelmed with flu. Even Doctors are worrying about the two flu strains, combination of these can make situation complecated. So, it is better to know the differences among cold, flu, and H1N1.

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Flu causes heart attacks but vaccine protects

Sep 22nd, 2009

Flu can help trigger heart attack, which may increase 35% to 50 % heart attack deaths during this flu season. But vaccine can prevent these deaths.

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Dr. Raymond Poff selected for Emerging Leaders Program

Jun 23rd, 2026

Dr. Raymond Poff, professor in the WKU School of Kinesiology, Recreation and Sport, has been selected for the newest cohort of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Emerging Leaders Program (ELP).

WKU Mahurin Honors College Announces 2026 H4 Orientation Leadership Team; Registration Now Open

May 11th, 2026

H4 Orientation helps incoming WKU Honors students build friendships, connect with campus traditions, and start college with confidence before the fall semester begins.

Michael E. D’Eramo Appointed Community Scholar with WKU’s Institute for Rural Health

May 4th, 2026

Michael E. D’Eramo, DHA, MHA, ACI, has accepted an appointment as a Community Scholar with the Institute for Rural Health at Western Kentucky University.

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