Dear 极速六合彩开奖结果 Faculty and Staff,
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out nationwide, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . The CDC also recommends annual flu shots for this same age group as well.
You can make appointments to receive both vaccines (either at once or by separate appointments) at the .
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health notes that the updated COVID-19 vaccine targets the Omicron variant XBB 1.5 and more than 95 percent of COVID-19 strains circulating in the county descend from the XBB strain.
鈥淚mmunity to COVID infections wanes over time and with new variant strains circulating, there is increased potential for infection,鈥 . 鈥淭he updated vaccine is safe and provides effective protection against severe illness from COVID-19 strains that are circulating now.鈥
At 极速六合彩开奖结果, COVID-19 testing is available for staff and faculty through our on-campus Hamilton Health Box (HHB) Clinic, which also provides services such as flu testing, treatment for sore throat, runny nose, cough and ear infections (to name a few examples).
The HHB Clinic, located at 118 E 8th Street, will be open for COVID-19 testing during the following hours:
- Tuesdays 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
- Thursdays 2 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
All faculty and staff who:
- know they are COVID-19 positive through a test
- suspect they have COVID-19 through symptoms
- are under an order to self-isolate or quarantine issued by a health care practitioner or the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (or other local, state, or federal agency)
should immediately report that information by calling the HHB Clinic at (909) 607-0616 or by filling out the .
Thank you for your help in maintaining our community鈥檚 health.
Sincerely,
Jeff Roth
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer
Y. Melanie Wu
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College