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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$ \$ u5 ~# z  C4 k( JAs a result of the existence of H1N1 pandemic influenza in the
community, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
approved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
1 l: {; k) F* l$ V  x8 |* S- J(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
. ?0 T4 H- V! N2 ~' D* }Influenza Like Illness (ILI).
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It is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
' B1 Q! t  D( Vwebsite ( www.h1n1.ualberta.ca ) for the most current information
; _; r5 P& L( t; v7 q. qavailable, including signs and symptoms of influenza and what you should
do in the event that you find yourself ill.

( W6 t, R; O8 X' UPlease see Calendar section 23.4(3) regarding Missed Term Work and
! H7 ~1 J8 R' W' d) U4 i) B23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This
. a9 P% G4 G6 Ztemporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in
the case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.
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2 K0 N; Z( V/ l4 xIn this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
2 q! B; b+ T! B4 x& J) ^, w8 @  ~; lyour own health. Alberta  Health and Wellness points out that the
9 Y: b, P0 Q0 k2 V, Q- K$ minfluenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
contact. The virus also rests on hard surfaces such as counters and
' M2 M/ P7 Q) qdoorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
: X/ a1 w( N; I2 [then unknowingly transfer the virus to their eyes, nose or mouth.
Practicing good preventive hygiene (e.g., wash your hands and cover your
- O; q4 V3 Z" h5 r! M9 gcough) and following the self-care practices as outlined by Alberta
; {  ]3 M' i" ^) i6 THealth and Wellness will greatly assist in minimizing the chance of
infection.

This temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help
3 m+ e: [7 N& v- m6 t/ ]protect the health of students and the larger university community as a
whole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
# \: O+ f5 Z0 a/ z, L5 ^* d& tresume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!
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9 o) n, \: L$ J# `. TGerry Kendal

Gerry Kendal | Vice Provost and University Registrar | University of
Alberta | Edmonton  Alberta  Canada
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