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Last Tuesday, the commissioner of state education department already sends memo to the entire school district in America especially the nursing schools in regards to the epidemic about swine flu virus. The memo provides information about some preventive measures in order to evade this swine flu from affecting the learners. Memo that been sent to the nursing and medical schools in the country contains some special information about swine flu virus and request of support of this health care learners to be part in controlling the developing of swine flu and even support the society to be more alert, and cautious about hygienic aspect in order to avoid any illnesses especially this contagious swine flu virus. This memo were already posted to the all school district in the country with certain or specific steps that can be done or undertake about this epidemic.

Commissioner Ken James together with the Health Department worked on for the drafting this memo in order to provide information to the public about this contagious diseases flu and the precaution that must be taken. In the memo, schools encourages their learners even school staff members or administrators to send them home if ever they got a flu like symptoms and got a fever that is over 100 degrees already. Aside of that, those individuals who got a respiratory illness just to stay home and most importantly it stated in the memo to avoid close contact to those individuals or someone who are coughing or even sneezing. Furthermore, it encourages everyone to do several hand washing. As of now, the different health care institutes that include the nursing schools and medical educational learning institutes join in the campaign about the preventive measure in order to avoid swine flu virus such as posting or hugging posters that contains about frequent hand washing, some hygienic activities, and how to wash the hands in a correct manner.

In the different hospitals in the country, the hospital administration provide several career training to their nursing staffs, doctors, and hospital staffs or personnel’s about swine flu virus and how to take care patients who got this virus and as well on how to take care of themselves in order to evade this virus especially if they are taking care patients who got the swine flu virus. Different preventive measures and hygienic activities are provided in order to ensure that the entire health care institutes or hospitals are already prepared in combating these swine flu viruses. This preparation that been taken are not to create any panics but as well to prepare everyone especially in the healthcare system to be more vigilant and be cautious in protecting their health and as well to the entire society.