Update on Influenza A H1N1

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Update on Influenza A H1N1

• Macau SAR has raised its pandemic alert from
  level IV to level V on 19-May-2009.
• Macau Health Bureau has issued
• Preventive measures to all Educational
  Institutions.
• Advice on traveling abroad esp. Influenza A H1N1
  outbreak area.

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Preventive Measures in UM

• You are advised to measure body temperature every
  day before returning to campus. Counter will be
  set up outside Cultural Center to check
  temperature.
• UM will strengthen ventilation and disinfection
  of public facilities and communal areas.
• Postpone inter-university activities reduce
  large-scale student activities. If student
  activities cannot be avoided, preventive measures
  to check students health condition first.

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Advice to staff who are planning to travel

• Avoid traveling to Influenza A H1N1 outbreak
  area.
• If it is necessary to do so, pay attention to
  personal hygiene. Wear mask during travel and
  bring along alcoholic disinfectant.
• Avoid visiting local medical facilities and
  crowded areas.
• If flu-like symptoms developed, seek local
  medical consultation, do not travel long
  distance.
• If felt sick at terminals, report to health
  inspection personnel immediately.
• Report travel history to your faculty, respective
  unit or Campus Health Care Service at ext. 4133,
  4123 or 4558 on first day back to school or work.
• Wear mask for 14 days upon return and keep good
  personal hygiene.
• If felt sick in 2 weeks after returning to Macau,
  seek medical consultation immediately.

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• For latest information, kindly visit UMs
  homepage and click on the Quick Links icon
  Prevention against Influenza A H1N1 or visit
  http//www.umac.mo/h1n1/

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Enquiry and Report

• Campus Health Care Service
• Alice Tin Ext 4558
• Suki Wu Ext 4133 or 4123
• Security Centre Ext 4000 (Non Office Hour)
• Department of Health, Macau SAR
• ??Hotline [phone]