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All Students:
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As a result of the existence of H1N1 pandemic influenza in the
9 {4 r. e- Y' K2 m# z9 Ecommunity, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
/ M0 Z& f$ x& g. R' d, dapproved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
0 a) T2 C9 ~% z1 G0 e) g* o; l! G(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
; T2 V Q& Z$ o; PInfluenza Like Illness (ILI).% |! d: M$ R' p b
& m5 E+ l, V7 Y, W# `. \: FIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
9 Y& @" b* u( o! Lwebsite ( www.h1n1.ualberta.ca ) for the most current information; T9 d; E! h$ U6 r. {; S
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 and4 L/ l9 P( a; z- z: N; D
23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This1 g* ]/ p- e& d6 Y! g7 G
temporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in4 c. f, N+ i6 H9 C
the case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.
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In this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
9 I) D% j: N/ {. I% xyour own health. Alberta Health and Wellness points out that the
, J2 R7 V& U X$ {& [influenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
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then unknowingly transfer the virus to their eyes, nose or mouth.) ]/ @9 X/ W* p+ ^
Practicing good preventive hygiene (e.g., wash your hands and cover your) O2 Z+ H3 ]$ v {( p
cough) and following the self-care practices as outlined by Alberta
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5 g5 g, e2 d5 h; i; [This temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help% q9 P+ X3 s8 u
protect the health of students and the larger university community as a
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resume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!1 c8 z' ], S5 b! e+ q
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5 Y3 e- X0 Y; j& {/ C. lGerry Kendal# ?( c$ ^5 h) } s, `9 U6 `
& a* c6 K& a$ u- R+ @Gerry Kendal | Vice Provost and University Registrar | University of
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201 Administration Building| phone: 780.492.3723 | fax: 780.492.71720 t, w* P5 }' H# j# S# ~8 }! T# g5 p
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