UA关于流感影响mid-term考试的邮件通知

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All Students:

2 A( Z) M3 h2 Q9 E: j# xAs a result of the existence of H1N1 pandemic influenza in the
1 j9 o& X# E$ {) O4 G) N( Ycommunity, Dr Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President Academic has
approved that effective immediately, supporting medical documentation
(i.e., a doctor's note) is not required for student absences due to
Influenza Like Illness (ILI).

3 I; r3 B; ^5 K+ L" y7 Q6 PIt is important that students regularly consult the University's H1N1
' J' u, F; h. U; v% Pwebsite ( 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.

4 b/ w( k+ G  @) M8 @; r/ T6 cPlease 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
7 D( {$ q4 g  Z8 X( X3 kthe 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
your own health. Alberta  Health and Wellness points out that the
( {) C7 [/ [( sinfluenza virus is contagious and is spread person to person via close
contact. The virus also rests on hard surfaces such as counters and
( Q$ l5 m6 I. c2 D3 F: N1 odoorknobs and can spread when people touch contaminated surfaces and
* _2 t) U7 C% m+ }8 d. Rthen unknowingly transfer the virus to their eyes, nose or mouth.
Practicing good preventive hygiene (e.g., wash your hands and cover your
, I! H# a/ E- ~7 z6 q5 ?cough) and following the self-care practices as outlined by Alberta
. C3 J/ ]2 Q% I4 l0 s3 F  YHealth 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
8 p' t. C+ A3 Hwhole. You will receive a further communications once normal practices
+ \0 A, ^$ `  Mresume. Wishing you a healthy academic year!
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( h- q# q: V4 MGerry Kendal
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Gerry Kendal | Vice Provost and University Registrar | University of
Alberta | Edmonton  Alberta  Canada
5 j4 m3 ~7 }4 e& y201 Administration Building| phone: 780.492.3723 | fax:  780.492.7172

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; x1 U; w# V& b" a$ S$ ~8 s* nStudents@mailman.srv.ualberta.ca
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