FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, October 2, 2009

Contact:  Robert Preston, Jr.,
              912.260.4276
              robert.preston@sgc.edu

SGC to host H1N1 symposium on October 6

Flu season is quickly approaching, and one of the best ways to protect yourself from the H1N1 virus is to be properly informed regarding the issues surrounding this illness.

Tuesday, October 6 at 7 p.m., the South Georgia College Division of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and P.E. will host a symposium titled “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Swine Flu but Were Afraid to Ask” by Dr. Cameron Perkins, M.D. This will be an informative question and answer session on the H1N1 virus.

The campus and the public are welcome. Door prizes will be included.

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