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Doctors at University Health Services (UHS) have treated eight Winthrop House residents in the past week for stomach disorders with symptoms identical to those of salmonella poisoning, Sholem Postel, assistant director of UHS, said yesterday. Several other Winthrop House residents said yesterday they have the same symptoms but have not...
UHS diagnosed eight cases of salmonella poisoning earlier this month, which doctors believed may have been contracted in the Freshman Union. Salmonella is a species of bacteria that infects dairy products, especially food made with eggs.
Winthrop resident Paul S. Williams '81 said yesterday he and his two roommates all contracted the illness, but only one of the three visited UHS.
L. David Hanower '81, who was treated at UHS and released, said yesterday, "I came down last Tuesday with a headache, severe diarrhea and stomach cramps, and a fever."
Rebecca Dulit '79, one of the program's counselors, said last week that she feels there is more interest in gaining knowledge of contraception this year, judging from the increasing number of pamphlets about contraception being taken from the UHS pharmacy.