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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9 w$ z+ [& T/ a2 m* p9 B( `As a result of the existence of H1N1 pandemic influenza in the
) h( `+ I0 H/ n# {community, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
+ }/ d$ K( g0 Rapproved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
# v7 Y3 {' b; B4 j% {Influenza Like Illness (ILI).

6 P) k3 @5 S% b/ F, j. kIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
% S" n2 ~6 l% D+ v  Y3 }4 @website ( www.h1n1.ualberta.ca ) for the most current information
available, including signs and symptoms of influenza and what you should
do in the event that you find yourself ill.
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) W4 n/ J  k0 T2 M8 W- gPlease see Calendar section 23.4(3) regarding Missed Term Work and
23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This
/ _6 A0 ]: f+ ^. dtemporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in
- t' a3 X% X. S) ~5 k, B, Rthe case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.

, A6 t/ b$ F/ X" ]  [0 GIn this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
/ S) X- k4 a+ D; r, H3 H) zyour own health. Alberta  Health and Wellness points out that the
: b7 M0 l. M6 i8 o; k4 |9 Vinfluenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
contact. The virus also rests on hard surfaces such as counters and
8 r0 g, S9 W$ i* h# Jdoorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
. o+ o" W. [: T  {8 g0 ~4 A  [then 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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  M- g9 R: e* \* }% K! eThis temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help
% q$ z8 V  I& I5 ~/ G# o, J1 h, pprotect the health of students and the larger university community as a
/ P% S: I3 b* z$ q) Vwhole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
resume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!

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5 q& n# W5 b+ j, x+ n' b5 AGerry Kendal
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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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