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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2016 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY WWW.THEGEORGEANNE.COM VOLUME 91, ISSUE 22 MICK MILLER VIA Experiences Pride Prom GSA, Health Services and MSC Career services starts host second annual event new volunteer program Page 9 Page 4 Page 2 11-1-16 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Despite Thursday’s tough loss, the weather should be sunny and warm throughout the week. Be sure to wear º º º High: 81 High: 82 High: 84 layers as the aernoons will be warmer Low: 59º Low: 57º Low: 61º than the mornings. 20 percent 10 percent 10 percent chance of rain chance of rain chance of rain around you who are most vaccine regardless of what your vulnerable to getting sick, such mom, friend, or roommate has as babies, younger children, told you,”Deloach said. Surviving older people. ”It takes about two weeks “Even in those healthy for your immunity level to folks the fu will cause at least rise to the point that you are 7-10 days of absolute misery, protected from the virus,” leading to missed class, Deloach added Flu and Cold Season missed work, money spent going to the doctor or hospital, How can you get etc. Most importantly, getting the vaccine? BY MARQUIETTA GREEN What is the Flu vaccinated is the best way to The Reector sta Vaccine? Why should you reduce your chances of getting There are many places The fall and winter seasons get it? the fu,” Deloach said. available that ofer the fu can bring a lot of fun and The fu vaccine includes vaccine, according to the CDC, adventure, but they can also antibodies that provide It is important to get the The Stigma .For the 2016-2017 season, be a nightmare with a runny protection against infection flu shot each year because manufacturers have projected nose, scratchy throat and with the viruses that are in there are multiple strains Most people assume that they will provide as many as nonstop sneezing which are the vaccine. … Traditional fu of flu viruses in existence. one of the side efects of the 157 to 168 million doses of all signs of getting a cold, or vaccines are made to protect People who do not get fu vaccine is catching the injectable infuenza vaccine maybe even the fu. against three fu viruses an vaccinated are at a higher fu, that it doesn’t work or for the U.S. market. What is the Flu? infuenza A H1N1 virus, an risk of contracting the flu. that the vaccine itself are the Georgia Southern Health infuenza A H3N2 virus and “Yes I get the fu shot each actual virus. Services ofers the injectable According to the Center an infuenza B virus. year. I think it is important to “No, I don’t get the fu fu vaccine Monday-Friday. for Disease Control (CDC), “There are multiple strains get it because if you don’t you shot because I don’t really Patients may get the vaccine Infuenza is a serious disease of fu viruses in existence, and are more prone to getting an see a reason to, as a kid my while being a seen with their that can lead to hospitalization each year a few of those strains infection and bacteria in the parents never made me do health provider or as a walk- and sometimes even death. predominate in circulation. The air,” junior sociology major it. I’ve gotten sick but I don’t in. Every fu season is diferent, vaccine is changed each year Autumn Williams said. think I’ve really gotten the “Also, Health Services hosts and infuenza infection can to cover the 3-4 strains that are According to the CDC, the fu, I think my grandma gets fu vaccine clinics for students afect people diferently. Even predicted to be most prevalent fu vaccination is a preventive the fu shot but that’s the only on various locations around healthy people can get very during that fu season,” Medical tool for people with chronic person I really know that gets campus on several occasions sick from the fu and spread it Director of Georgia Southern health conditions, may make it and she never got the fu,” throughout the fu season, and to others. Health Services, Dr. Brian your illness milder if you do freshman electrical engineer we have on campus vaccine Deloach said. get sick and protect those major Steven Hart said. clinics for faculty and staf. Although there are several Finally, our Health Education Student Support Services (SSS) others that intentionally and Promotion department don’t get vaccinated for the deploys information throughout provides comprehensive services simple fact that they don’t campus regarding steps to avoid Apply Now For to students who are feel the need to or that they’ve the fu,” Deloach said. first-generation college students, never had the fu before it is important to consider these income eligible, or students with biases when making the STUDENT disabilities. The primary goal of decision to get it or not. SSS is to help students transition “Most importantly, you do not get the fu from the fu to college, stay in college, and SUPPORT graduate. Through ours services we provide opportunities for academic development, assist SERVICES students with college requirements, and serve to motivate students toward the successful completion of a bachelor degree. @GASouthernSSS GeorgiaSouthern.edu/SSS 912-478-2387 Upcoming Events: First Flight Orientation August 20, 2016 @ 9:30AM Russell Union Ballroom MondaysThis event | Russell is for Union all program 2084 | 4 p.m.participants & 5:30 p.m. Page and cover designed by Erin Fortenberry Opinions 11-1-16 3 Tom Brady is the G.O.A.T. and out-of-shape prospect. Bowls, which is more than any other He wasn’t drafted until the sixth quarterback in NFL history, and has round, when the New England Patriots won four of them, which places him in selected him with the 199th pick in the a three-way tie with Joe Montana and year 2000. Terry Bradshaw for most all-time. He has the most touchdown passes in Ushering In A NF playof history, and also the most New Era touchdown passes in Super Bowl history. He has also won two regular season Brady arrived in New England MVP awards and three Super Bowl as a backup to Drew Bledsoe, the MVP’s. DEVIN CONWAY former number one overall pick from Conway is a junior journalism Washington State. During his rookie The Other Side major from Manchester, season, he hardly saw any action on of the Game New Hampshire. the eld. The following year, Drew Bledsoe was Brady is a player that appreciates the injured in the Patriots’ second game of mental side of the game as much as the the season. Brady was sent in to relieve physical. Tom Brady is the greatest quarterback Bledsoe, and the rest is history. The He understands that his success of all time, and it’s not even close. Patriots ended up winning the Super goes hand-in-hand with his own Bowl in that rst season under Brady, personal development, and he has Before Brady and they never looked back. acknowledged this fact through the Was Brady actions he has taken over his career. A Dynasty In When he arrived at Michigan and Brady grew up as a two-sport The Making was struggling to get time on the eld, athlete, playing both baseball and he actually hired a sports psychologist football until he left for college. He The atriots missed the playofs the to help him with his condence and was actually taken in the 18th round year after that rst Super Bowl win, mindset. of the MLB Draft upon graduation, but won back-to-back titles in the He credits a book on mindset, “The but decided to forego an attempt at following years. Four Agreements,” for helping him playing professional baseball in favor Brady has remained the team’s through some turbulent times in his life, of attending college at the University starting quarterback since the Bledsoe namely that of the Defategate scandal of Michigan on a football scholarship. injury, and in the meantime, the New that led to a four game suspension for When Brady arrived at Michigan, England Patriots have become one of the the beginning of the 2016 season. he was the seventh quarterback on most dominant franchises in the history Following his suspension, Brady has STAFF LIST the depth chart. Eventually he fought of professional sports. won his rst four starts of 2016, and at the his way up the roster and ended up The Patriots have won 77 percent of the age of 39, is looking better than ever. Print Editor-in-Chief Ian Leonard starting during his junior and senior regular season games in which Brady has “To me, football is so much about Digital Editor-in-Chief Casey Cargle Print Managing Editor Jozsef Papp years, posting a 20-5 overall record.