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
4 J$ e% V, v2 V/ [+ e5 Vapproved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
2 a6 v, T0 n$ R0 z5 X; w( V(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
1 c# X) C: }" m9 x7 A4 xInfluenza Like Illness (ILI).
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8 |. t2 s( V# Y6 n2 Q3 OIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
1 T+ M" G1 Y0 U3 M4 e$ p5 kwebsite ( 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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Please see Calendar section 23.4(3) regarding Missed Term Work and
; H' R8 D  x) Y6 `23.5.6 regarding Absence from Exams for information on absences. This
temporary relief from providing medical documentation only applies in
the case of absences due to flu-like symptoms.

In this and any flu season, it is important to take responsibility for
# H/ o: J! Y/ {0 _; Pyour own health. Alberta  Health and Wellness points out that the
+ V7 F0 p% \7 [' G3 G% K( R% kinfluenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
, n+ M1 [1 p( f, }8 X% {contact. The virus also rests on hard surfaces such as counters and
doorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
% V* v7 `" G+ c7 _( Jthen unknowingly transfer the virus to their eyes, nose or mouth.
Practicing good preventive hygiene (e.g., wash your hands and cover your
' w3 Q: ~3 t" O- R0 Z$ Bcough) and following the self-care practices as outlined by Alberta
Health and Wellness will greatly assist in minimizing the chance of
( A9 L+ A+ h% g8 v7 J4 w' i9 cinfection.
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This temporary action is being taken at this time in order to help
5 S% O+ \5 m) uprotect the health of students and the larger university community as a
% z( F2 h4 T' v% Q+ bwhole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
resume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!


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Gerry Kendal

; d& v& J$ M1 \7 i0 w$ W, {Gerry Kendal | Vice Provost and University Registrar | University of
" k8 b% {/ M7 Z( f* }Alberta | Edmonton  Alberta  Canada
; L* H! z6 G9 }. q201 Administration Building| phone: 780.492.3723 | fax:  780.492.7172

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