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Flu scare at Dickinson College

Carlisle, Pa., Sentinel

July 9, 2009

Johns Hopkins University's Center for Talented Youth (CTY) program at Dickinson College was temporarily suspended today after about 40 of the 485 participants showed signs of the flu. The suspension-an early termination of the first of two CTY sessions planned at the college this summer-is a precautionary measure intended to prevent further spread of the viral illness according to a joint press release from Dickinson and Johns Hopkins.

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