UA关于流感影响mid-term考试的邮件通知

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All Students:
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As a result of the existence of H1N1 pandemic influenza in the
community, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
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Influenza Like Illness (ILI).
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8 ]9 b; _" ^8 e2 mIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
$ f8 _3 m$ U+ Z& _2 N9 w- W& zwebsite ( www.h1n1.ualberta.ca ) for the most current information
available, including signs and symptoms of influenza and what you should
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Please see Calendar section 23.4(3) regarding Missed Term Work and
8 _. R+ I8 y8 ^* a8 t1 i. ?- g23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This
8 y2 b& c* w2 G7 vtemporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in
the case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.
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$ k; }; z, `, E7 @" ]+ ?In this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
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influenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
6 d; d' ^/ P  F2 l9 ]  K& \contact. The virus also rests on hard surfaces such as counters and
doorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
/ V6 P- P$ H' f# fthen unknowingly transfer the virus to their eyes, nose or mouth.
Practicing good preventive hygiene (e.g., wash your hands and cover your
cough) and following the self-care practices as outlined by Alberta
Health and Wellness will greatly assist in minimizing the chance of
infection.

" }! a, I, N' O: m* XThis temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help
! p% O0 R. ?- G' \5 [! Cprotect the health of students and the larger university community as a
) y6 _) b6 P6 \- ~whole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
1 H, H2 o- x$ Eresume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!
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7 M4 ^) o) y. `! u, |( X3 ^Gerry Kendal

Gerry Kendal | Vice Provost and University Registrar | University of
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201 Administration Building| phone: 780.492.3723 | fax:  780.492.7172
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