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Illness or Absence?

Anjali Noel Ramesh October 1, 2019

[vc_text_separator title="Adolescents struggle between choosing schoolwork or recovery days" title_align="separator_align_left"] On the night Oct. 31 of 2017, current junior Lola Gingerich broke her arm...

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Flu outbreak worse than previous years

Katie Whaley February 5, 2018
The Influenza A-H3N2 outbreak has affected the entire nation, thanks to its high mutability. It has caused over 40,000 cases and over 600 deaths nationwide.
I just stay away from people with it. I wash my hands.What would you do if someone with the flu was coming at you right now?Id probably run away. --Michale Cedillo, sophomore

on the flu outbreak

Ann Fitzmaurice January 25, 2018
The 2018 flu outbreak is the most widespread since record began 13 years ago. With the diagnosis and death rate high and rising, RBHS students and staff reflect on how they have tried to prevent the flu this season.
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RBHS rules out flu mist option because of CDC’s statement

Emily Oba September 20, 2016

The sharp smell of antiseptic wipes fills students’ noses as they stand in line waiting to get vaccinated at school. Some are nervous, unsure if the needle will be painful or pain free, while others...

Flu vaccine production falters, injects concerns

Flu vaccine production falters, injects concerns

Alice Yu December 11, 2015

Throughout the years, flu vaccinations have been funded by a variety of sources. This year, however, the issue was the production, not the funding, of the vaccines.  Before the Public Health and Human...

When sickness strikes, so does stress

When sickness strikes, so does stress

Grace Dorsey October 22, 2015

The bright morning of Oct. 2 sharply contrasted junior Jarrah Crites’ dark mood as she drove into Sonic. She had woken up that day with a massive headache and decided to take her boyfriend's advice to...

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