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
6 L" A/ ]9 a, c/ V# _community, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
approved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
( N% v5 m8 [# R! L9 e(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
5 J, r; W1 {: uInfluenza Like Illness (ILI).
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8 w6 O7 z0 j/ u- i" H& sIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
website ( www.h1n1.ualberta.ca ) for the most current information
8 g7 C/ \6 ]' Tavailable, including signs and symptoms of influenza and what you should
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; x8 d) t: M! }8 q/ NPlease see Calendar section 23.4(3) regarding Missed Term Work and
23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This
temporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in
/ ]# R' R$ a6 \the case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.
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) x) O+ w/ @8 K/ aIn this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
your own health. Alberta  Health and Wellness points out that the
. w: A+ _* ^5 v, @( m0 T0 Uinfluenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
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doorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
- V5 H% ]' {; q4 h9 z0 V( Mthen 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.
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This temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help
protect the health of students and the larger university community as a
whole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
- ?# ^0 U2 G* n' _resume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!
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8 T3 w$ G1 ]: q0 \4 iGerry Kendal

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

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