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FLU NEWS
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| Places Where You Can Get Additional Information : |
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Places Where You Can Get Additional Information :
www.health.state.ny.us: This has excellent information for patients and a good question and answer section. It has information for health providers as well. |
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| 2009 Novel H1N1 Flu—Questions and Answers |
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| 2009 novel H1N1 will be in the news for many weeks to come. Not all coverage is thorough or accurate, so you should be cautious about using news coverage alone as a dependable source for medical information. |
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| Flu Infection Prevention Guidelines |
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| Even if you are unable to get a flu shot this year, you can be your own best defense |
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| What to Do If You Get Sick |
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If you experience any of the following symptoms, stay home, avoid contact with others, and drink plenty of fluids. These are typical symptoms of both the seasonal flu and 2009 novel H1N1 influenza.
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| What We Are Doing to Prevent Influenza Viruses from Spreading |
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| We take the health of our patients, our employees, and the community very seriously. |
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| GOT WINTER BLUES? |
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| Volunteer with the ELIH Auxiliary because it’s good for you! Edward Brown, author of The Healing Power of Service, says “People who do volunteer work are much less likely to suffer illness.” |
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| Put Your Hands Together to Prevent the Spread of Infection |
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| Are You Inspired to Make a Difference? |
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| What inspires you? Is it a beautiful painting, a nostalgic photograph, a stroll on the beach … the night sky? Surely, the scenery on the North Fork is inspiring with its unique vistas of sea and agriculture. |
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| PREVENTING INFECTION |
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Across the United States, hospital acquired infections result in 100,000 deaths each year. Because an infection can be a devastating outcome for a
surgical patient, infection prevention and control at ELIH is a priority.
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| Grandparents Raising Grandchildren |
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| What’s Your Legacy? |
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| Leaving your “footprint” can be as easy as making a plan today to enrich the health of your family and your community. |
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| Flu Infection Prevention Guidelines |
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| Even if you are unable to get a flu shot this year, you can be your own best defense |
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