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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

Using medications for HIV prevention

Anu Sharma May 2, 2018

According to the CDC, in 2016, 39,782 people received an HIV diagnosis. The annual number of HIV diagnoses declined 5 percent between 2011 and 2015.Two out of three individuals who went to Community AIDS...

Why herd immunity can be beneficial

Anu Sharma March 24, 2018

Smallpox is the only disease in the world that has been eradicated and while polio is close behind, herd immunity alone can’t help from eradicating it.Getting vaccinated is the key method of eradicating...

The H3N2 influenza flu has affected the entire country, targeting young children, the elderly and those with chronic illnesses.

Kent State continues to offer flu shots

Anu Sharma February 9, 2018

This past year, the flu ranked in the top six of academic impediments of students. It was on the list along with stress, anxiety, sleep difficulties, depression and work.Due to this, Kent State is looking...